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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-tuh-tok-sik]
- /ˌoʊ təˈtɒk sɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oh-tuh-tok-sik]
- /ˌoʊ təˈtɒk sɪk/
Definitions of ototoxic word
- adjective ototoxic having a harmful effect on the organs or nerves concerned with hearing and balance. 1
- noun ototoxic Having a toxic effect on the ear or its nerve supply. 1
- adjective ototoxic causing damage to the ear 0
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Origin of ototoxic
First appearance:
before 1950 One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55; oto- + toxic
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Parts of speech for Ototoxic
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ototoxic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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