Preferred Name

Anosmia (phenotype)
Synonyms
Definitions

An inability to perceive odors. This is a general term describing inability to smell arising in any part of the process of smelling from absorption of odorants into the nasal mucous overlying the olfactory epithelium, diffusion to the cilia, binding to olfactory receptor sites, generation of action potentials in olfactory neurons, and perception of a smell.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000458

definition

An inability to perceive odors. This is a general term describing inability to smell arising in any part of the process of smelling from absorption of odorants into the nasal mucous overlying the olfactory epithelium, diffusion to the cilia, binding to olfactory receptor sites, generation of action potentials in olfactory neurons, and perception of a smell.

label

Anosmia (phenotype)

prefixIRI

HP:0000458

prefLabel

Anosmia (phenotype)

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000118

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