otitis

English

Etymology

ot- +‎ -itis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /oʊˈtaɪ.tɪs/
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Noun

otitis (countable and uncountable, plural otitides or otitises)

  1. (pathology) Inflammation of the ear.

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Spanish

Etymology

From Scientific Latin otitis, from Ancient Greek ὠτός (ōtós, “ear”) +‎ -itis.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /oˈtitis/ [oˈt̪i.t̪is]
  • Rhymes: -itis
  • Syllabification: o‧ti‧tis

Noun

otitis f (plural otitis)

  1. (pathology) otitis

Derived terms

References
  1. “otitis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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