Definitions for otitisoʊˈtaɪ tɪs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•ti•tisoʊˈtaɪ tɪs(n.)
inflammation of the ear.
Category: Pathology
Origin of otitis:
1790–1800; < Gk ōt-, s. of oûs ear1+ -itis
Princeton's WordNet
otitis(noun)
inflammation of the ear
Wiktionary
otitis(Noun)
Inflammation of the ear.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Otitis
Inflammation of the ear, which may be marked by pain (EARACHE), fever, HEARING DISORDERS, and VERTIGO. Inflammation of the external ear is OTITIS EXTERNA; of the middle ear, OTITIS MEDIA; of the inner ear, LABYRINTHITIS.
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