Parosmia
[puh-roz-mee-uh] /pəˈrɒz mi ə/
noun, Pathology.
1.
a disorder of the sense of smell, especially the perception of odors that are not present.
/pæˈrɒzmɪə/
noun
1.
any disorder of the sense of smell
parosmia pa·ros·mi·a (pə-rŏz’mē-ə)
n.
A distortion of the sense of smell, as in smelling odors that are not present.
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