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parotic

[ puh-roh-tik, -rot-ik ]

adjective

Anatomy, Zoology.
  1. situated about or near the ear.


parotic

/ ±èəˈ°ùÉ’³Ùɪ°ì /

adjective

  1. situated near the ear
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of parotic1

1855–60; < New Latin ±è²¹°ùųپ±³¦³Ü²õ < Greek par- par- + ųپ±°ìó²õ “of the earâ€; oto-, -ic ( def )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of parotic1

C19: from New Latin paroticus, from Greek para- 1(near) + -oticus, from ous ear

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