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halitosis
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halitosis
(noun)
halitosis
/ˌhælə
ˈ
toʊsəs/
noun
halitosis
/ˌhælə
ˈ
toʊsəs/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of HALITOSIS
[
noncount
]
medical
:
the condition of having breath that smells bad
:
bad breath
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