Coined by doctor Joseph William Howe in 1874 and described as being derived from the Latin hālitus (literally “whiff, breath”) and the Ancient Greek νόσος ...

28 сент. 2017 г. · halitosis (n.) "bad breath," 1874, coined in Modern Latin from Latin halitus "breath, exhalation, steam, vapor" (which is related to halare "to ...

Etymology. edit. The word halitosis is derived from the Latin word halitus, meaning 'breath', and the Greek suffix -osis meaning 'diseased' or 'a condition of'.

The word itself comes from a merging of the Latin root halitus, or "breath," with the Greek suffix osis, "a state of disease." It's a condition with which you ...

14 авг. 2023 г. · Halitosis is a term coined from the merger of the Latin halitus (breath) and Greek osis (pathological process) to describe a condition that ...

7 дек. 2018 г. · Halitosis is an old Latin word meaning, “bad breath.” But because of its scientific-sounding name, people started to pay attention. It was ...

9 окт. 2024 г. · The meaning of HALITOSIS is a condition of having fetid breath.

Word Originlate 19th cent.: from Latin halitus 'breath' + -osis. Want to learn more? Find out which words work together and produce more natural-sounding ...

OED's earliest evidence for halitosis is from 1874, in the writing of J. W. Howe. halitosis is a borrowing from Latin. See ...

13 авг. 2021 г. · In most cases, halitosis originates in the oral cavity, from the metabolic activity of oral bacteria. Halitosis can therefore be treated ...