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Definitions for parotitis
ˌpær əˈtaɪ tɪs; pəˌrɒt ɪˈdaɪ tɪsparoti·tis
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Princeton's WordNet
parotitisnoun
inflammation of one or both parotid glands
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parotitisnoun
Inflammation of one or both parotid glands.
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Parotitis
Parotitis is an inflammation of one or both parotid glands, the major salivary glands located on either side of the face, in humans. The parotid gland is the salivary gland most commonly affected by inflammation.
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parotitis
Parotitis is the inflammation or infection of the parotid glands, the largest of the salivary glands, located on either side of the face, in front of the ears. It’s most commonly caused by mumps, although non-infectious or bacterial causes are possible. Symptoms can include pain, tenderness, swelling, and difficulty swallowing.
Webster Dictionary
Parotitisnoun
inflammation of the parotid glands
Etymology: [NL. See Parotid, and -itis.]
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Parotitis
Parotitis is an inflammation of one or both parotid glands, the major salivary glands located on either side of the face, in humans. The parotid gland is the salivary gland most commonly affected by inflammation.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Parotitis
INFLAMMATION of the PAROTID GLAND.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of parotitis in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of parotitis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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