anosphrasia


anosmia

Absence of the sense of smell, a symptom typical of frontal lobe brain tumours.
Anosmia types 
▪ Nasal—Odorants do not reach the olfactory receptors. 
▪ Olfactory —Destruction of receptors or axons. 
▪ Central—Olfactory pathway problems.

anosphrasia

, anosphresia (an-os-fra'zh(e-)a) [ ¹an- + Gr. osphresis, -osphrasia, sense of smell] Anosmia.