Anosmatic

//ˌænɒzˈmætɪk// adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Lacking olfactory organs, and so having no sense of smell; anosmic.
Adjective
  1. 1
    relating to an impairment or loss of the sense of smell wordnet

Synonyms

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anosmicanosmicanosmic

Etymology

From French anosmatique (“anosmatic”), coined by French anthropologist, anatomist and physician Pierre Paul Broca (1824–1880) in Revue d’Anthropologie (2nd Series), volume II, page 398); analysable as an- + osmatic.

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