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- [oh-tahy-tis]
- /oʊˈtaɪ tɪs/
- /ɒtˈaɪtɪs/
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- [oh-tahy-tis]
- /oʊˈtaɪ tɪs/
Definitions of otitis word
- noun otitis inflammation of the ear. 1
- noun otitis (pathology) Inflammation of the ear. 1
- noun otitis inflammation of the ear, esp the middle ear (otitis media), with pain, impaired hearing, etc, or the outer ear (otitis externa), with inflammation between the ear drum and the external opening 0
- noun otitis inflammation of the ear, esp. (otitis media) of the middle ear 0
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Origin of otitis
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; ot- + -itis
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Otitis
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
otitis popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
otitis usage trend in Literature
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- how long does otitis media in adults last?
- what is serous otitis?
- what is chronic otitis media?