# anosmatic

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˌænɒzˈmætɪk/

## Definitions
1. Lacking olfactory organs, and so having no sense of smell; anosmic.

## 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.

## Source
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