Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

halitotic

Adjective
/ˌhæ.lɪˈtɒt.ɪk/
Definition
Relating to or characterized by bad breath or halitosis.
Examples
  • This halitotic condition can be embarrassing for those who suffer from it.
  • Maintaining good oral hygiene can help prevent halitotic issues.
  • Many patients seek treatment for halitotic symptoms after noticing persistent bad breath.
Meaning
Halitotic describes anything that has to do with bad breath, often used in a medical or dental context.
Synonyms
  • Bad breath
  • Halitosis
  • Fetid breath