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Are anosmia loss of taste and ageusia loss of smell?
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Yes: Anosmia=loss of smell ageusia= loss of taste.
Answered 9/5/2020
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Correct: These are the scientific terms for the loss of taste and smell, respectively.
Answered 3/24/2019
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