halitosis
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hal·i·to·sis
(hăl′ĭ-tō′sĭs)n.
See bad breath.
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halitosis
(ˌhælɪˈtəʊsɪs)n
(Pathology) the state or condition of having bad breath
[C19: New Latin, from Latin hālitus breath, from hālāre to breathe]
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hal•i•to•sis
(ˌhæl ɪˈtoʊ sɪs)n.
a condition of having offensive-smelling breath; bad breath.
[1870–75; < Latin hali(tus) breath (hāl(āre) to breathe, exhale + -itus suffix of v. action + -osis]
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halitosis
bad breath; an unpleasant odor emanating from the mouth.
See also: Odors-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
halitosis
“Bad breath” can be caused by tooth decay, any condition that inhibits saliva secretion, or poor dental hygiene.
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| Noun | 1. |  halitosis - offensive breath exhalation, halitus - exhaled breath |
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halitosis
n → schlechter Mundgeruch
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hal·i·to·sis
n. halitosis, mal aliento.
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halitosis
n halitosis f, mal aliento (fam)English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.