bad breath
bad odor coming out of the mouth
Halitosis
Halitosis, oral malodor (scientific term), breath odor, foul breath, fetor oris, or most commonly bad breath are terms used to describe noticeably unpleasant
odors exhaled in
breathing – whether the
smell is from an oral source or not.Halitosis has a significant impact — personally and socially — on those who suffer from it or believe they do (
halitophobia), and is estimated to be the 3rd most frequent reason for seeking
dental aid, following
tooth decay and
periodontal disease.
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Bad breath
bad breath
unpleasant smell from the mouth, jungle mouth I've been eating garlic, so I may have bad breath.
bad breath
Synonyms and related words:
BO, bad smell, body odor, fetidity, fetidness, fetor, foul breath, foul odor, frowst, graveolence, halitosis, malodor, mephitis, miasma, nidor, noxious stench, offensive odor, reek, reeking, rotten smell, stench, stench of decay, stink,
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.