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troposmia

n. a distorted odor perception in the presence of an odorant. Typically, pleasant or neutral stimuli are perceived as unpleasant. See also dysosmia; parosmia.

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opinion leader

opinion leader

an individual to whom others turn for advice or on whom others model their behavior. To be effective, the opinion leader needs to have social ties with other members of the group.