Definitions for oticˈoʊ tɪk, ˈɒt ɪk

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

o•ticˈoʊ tɪk, ˈɒt ɪk(adj.)

  1. of or pertaining to the ear; auricular.

Origin of otic:

1650–60; < Gk ōtikós. See oto -, -ic

-otic

  1. a suffix of adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -osis :

    hypnotic; neurotic.

    Category: Affix

Origin of -otic:

< Gk -ōtikos; see -ota , -ic

Princeton's WordNet

  1. otic, auricular(adj)

    of or relating to near the ear

Wiktionary

  1. otic(Adjective)

    of, relating/pertaining to, or located near the ear

  2. Origin: (17th C) from ὠτικός, from οὖς.


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