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Definition of otitis - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
outer earTECH. inflammation of the outer ear canalTECH.
- Swimmer's ear is a common form of otitis externa.
2.
medicalTECH. inflammation of the middle ear with painTECH.
- She suffered from otitis media during the winter.
Expressions with otitis
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inflammation of the middle ear occurring suddenly and associated with pain
The child was diagnosed with acute otitis media after showing symptoms of ear pain..
inflammation of the outer ear and ear canal
The doctor diagnosed her with otitis externa.
infection or inflammation of the middle ear, often causing pain
Otitis media is common in young children.
Origin of otitis
Greek, ous (ear) + -itis (inflammation)
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Examples of otitis in a sentence
Doctors often treat otitis with antibiotics. Otitis can cause severe discomfort in young children. The doctor diagnosed him with otitis after the examination.
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- French:otite externe, otite, ...
- German:äußere Gehörgangsentzündung, Mittelohrentzündung, ...
- Italian:otite, ...
- Spanish:otitis externa, otitis, ...
- Portuguese:otite, otite média, ...
- Chinese:外耳炎, 中耳炎, ...
- Japanese:外耳炎, 中耳炎, ...
- Arabic:اِلْتِهَاب الأُذُن, الْتِهاب الأُذُن الوُسْطى, ...
- Hebrew:דַּלֶּקֶת אוֹזֶן חִיצוֹנִית, דַלֶּקֶת אוֹזְנַיִם, ...
- Russian:наружный отит, отит, ...
- Ukrainian:отит, середній отит, ...
- Hindi:ओटाइटिस, कर्णशोथ, ...
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