hyperosmiaa heightened sense of smell
What the word
a heightened sense of smell
hyperosmia (medical)
olfaction (heightened acuity)
acuity (sensory sharpness)
hyperacuity (perceptual term)
sensitivity (general sense)
Synonym
hyperosmia
medical
olfactory hyperacuity (technical) hyperospheresia (rare)
increased smell
heightened sense of smell (general) supersensitivity to odors (plain) oversensitivity to smell (plain)
opposite
anosmia (loss) hyposmia (reduced) dysosmia (distorted)
related
parosmia (distortion) cacosmia (bad odors) olfactory (adj)
Thesaurus
hyperosmia
types
oxyosmia (sharpened) parosmia (distorted) cacosmia (foul) euosmia (pleasant) phantosmia (phantom) dysosmia (impaired)
causes
sinusitis rhinitis migraine epilepsy (aura) pregnancy hypothyroidism diabetes zinc (deficiency) toxin (exposure) head (trauma) tumor (cranial) medication (side-effect)
conditions
anosmia (loss) hyposmia (reduced) hypergeusia (taste) hyperacusis (sound) misophonia sensory (overload) autism migraine (prodrome) Addison (disease)
anatomy
olfactory (epithelium) olfactory (bulb) olfactory (nerve) cribriform (plate) nasal (cavity) turbinates glomerulus piriform (cortex) amygdala entorhinal (cortex)
substances
perfume musk ammonia mercaptan skunk acetone phenol rose jasmine garlic onion durian truffle pheromone
effects
nausea headache disgust retching aversion craving (sweet) avoidance distress overwhelm sensitivity (light) vertigo
evaluation
olfactometry threshold (detection) UPSIT Sniffin (Sticks) anosmia (test) trigeminal (test) discrimination identification rating (intensity)
terms
scent aroma odor fragrance stench stink bouquet smell (verb) sniff snort inhale whiff
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