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halitus

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun halitus has 1 sense
  1. halitus, exhalation - exhaled breath
    --1 is a kind of breath
    --1 has particulars: halitosis

Definitions from the Web

Halitus

Definition:

Halitus is a Latin word that refers to the act of breathing or exhalation.

Parts of speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. Act of exhaling: The action of breathing out or exhaling.
  2. Bad breath: A state of having an unpleasant or foul-smelling breath.

Usage:

Popular:

Halitus is commonly used in scientific or medical contexts to describe the act of exhaling or to refer to bad breath.

Local:

In local or informal usage, halitus may be used occasionally to describe bad breath, but it is less commonly used in everyday conversations.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  1. With each halitus, he could see the vapor escaping his mouth in the cold air.
  2. The doctor diagnosed him with halitosis, a condition characterized by persistent halitus.

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