trĩ mũi

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Definition

1. Noun:
   • Atrophic rhinitis / Ozena: A chronic medical condition of the nose characterized by atrophy of the nasal mucosa and turbinate bones, often leading to a foul odor.
   • Fetid chronic rhinitis: A general term for chronic nasal inflammation accompanied by a bad smell.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Bệnh nhân được chẩn đoán mắc trĩ mũi. (The patient was diagnosed with atrophic rhinitis.)
  • Trĩ mũi có thể gây ra mùi hôi khó chịu. (Ozena can cause an unpleasant foul odor.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is primarily used in a medical or clinical context. It is not common in everyday conversation.

Variants and Related Words

• Viêm mũi teo: The direct Vietnamese medical term for atrophic rhinitis.
• Bệnh thối mũi: A colloquial, descriptive term meaning "foul-smelling nose disease."

Synonyms

• Ozena: The specific medical term for a severe form of atrophic rhinitis with a characteristic foul smell.
• Atrophic rhinitis: The general medical condition.
• Fetid chronic rhinitis: Descriptive synonym emphasizing the chronic nature and odor.

Notes on Usage

• "Trĩ mũi" is a specialized medical term. It should not be confused with "trĩ" (hemorrhoids), which is a completely different condition. The shared word "trĩ" can cause confusion.