otitis media

oti·tis me·di·a

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-tahy-tis mee-dee-uh]
- /oʊˈtaɪ tɪs ˈmi di ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-tahy-tis mee-dee-uh]
- /oʊˈtaɪ tɪs ˈmi di ə/

Definitions of otitis media words

noun otitis media inflammation of the middle ear, characterized by pain, dizziness, and impaired hearing. 1
noun otitis media inflammation of the eardrum 0

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Origin of otitis media

First appearance:

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

1870-75; < New Latin: middle otitis

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Parts of speech for Otitis media

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otitis media popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

otitis media usage trend in Literature

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