ozaena

Meaning

Noun

An atrophic type of chronic non-specific rhinitis characterized by a foul odor from the nose, now considered rare.
Any of the beetles in genus Ozaena (genus), with one species, Ozaena dentipes (species).

Origin

From Ancient Greek ὄζαινα.

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