Common Health Issues

noun a medical term for bad breath

• Halitosis is a medical term used to describe bad breath.
• I heard that using mouthwash can help with halitosis.
• Dude, your halitosis is killing me. Brush your teeth!
• The company's financial troubles were like a lingering halitosis that couldn't be ignored.

noun a small, inflamed swelling on the skin, especially on the face

• She applied a spot treatment on her pimple before going to bed.
• I hate getting pimples right before a big event.
• Ugh, I have a huge zit on my face!
• The small mistake in his presentation was like a pimple on an otherwise flawless report.

noun a condition in which the cavities around the nasal passages become inflamed

• Sinusitis is a common condition characterized by inflammation of the sinus cavities.
• I've been dealing with sinusitis all week and it's been so uncomfortable.
• My sinusitis is acting up again, it's such a pain.
• Dealing with sinusitis feels like having a cloud over my head all the time.