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Definition of Halitus
1. Noun. Exhaled breath.
Exact synonyms: Exhalation
Generic synonyms: Breath
Specialized synonyms: Halitosis
Derivative terms: Exhale, Exhale
Generic synonyms: Breath
Specialized synonyms: Halitosis
Derivative terms: Exhale, Exhale
Definition of Halitus
1. an exhalation [n -ES] - See also: exhalation
Medical Definition of Halitus
1. Any exhalation, as of a breath or vapor. Origin: L., fr. Halo, to breathe (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Halitus
Literary usage of Halitus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of General Pathology by John Fletcher, John James Drysdale (1842)
"With respect to the deposition of halitus as the ... Such an increased and often
vitiated deposition of halitus, when situated in the cellular tissue, ..."