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olfactory anesthesia

ol·fac·to·ry an·es·the·sia
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ol-fak-tuh-ree, -tree, ohl- an-uh s-thee-zhuh]
    • /ɒlˈfæk tə ri, -tri, oʊl- ˌæn əsˈθi ʒə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ol-fak-tuh-ree, -tree, ohl- an-uh s-thee-zhuh]
    • /ɒlˈfæk tə ri, -tri, oʊl- ˌæn əsˈθi ʒə/

Definition of olfactory anesthesia words

  • noun olfactory anesthesia absence or loss of the sense of smell. 1

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Origin of olfactory anesthesia

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
1805-15; < New Latin < Greek an- an-1 + osm(ḗ) smell (akin to ózein to smell) + -ia -ia

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Parts of speech for Olfactory anesthesia

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

olfactory anesthesia popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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