body odour
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body odour
noun body odours · body odor
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The unpleasant smell produced by the human body, primarily resulting from the metabolic activity of skin bacteria on sweat secretions.
Similar: BO, bromidrosis, osmidrosis, ozochrotia, fetid sweat
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noun unpleasant smell on a person's body
| Español | bromhidrosis, sobaquina |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 암내 amnae, 땀내 ttamnae, 액취증 aekchwijeung |
| 日本語 | 腋臭 wakiga, 体臭 taishū |
| 中文 | 體臭 /体臭 tǐchòu, 狐臭 húchòu, 狐臊 húsāo, 腋臭 yèchòu |
| Kiswahili | adhifari |
| Português | odor corporal, cecê |
| Français | odeur corporelle |
| Deutsch | Körpergeruch |
| Italiano | cattivo odore del corpo |
| Ελληνικά | ιδρωτίλα idrotíla |
| Русский | за́пах те́ла zápax téla |
| Tiếng Việt | mùi cơ thể |
| العربية | رائحَة الجسم |
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title = {body odour},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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