Otitis
51otitis externa — /ik sterr neuh/, Pathol. inflammation of the external ear. [1860 65; < NL: external otitis] * * * ▪ dermatology dermatitis of the external auditory canal and sometimes also of the exposed ear. The skin on these ear parts becomes dry,… …
52otitis interna — /in terr neuh/, Pathol. labyrinthitis. [1860 65; < NL: internal otitis] * * * …
53otitis externa acute bacterial — acute otitis externa caused by a bacterial infection, usually with a species of Pseudomonas and less often with Staphylococcus and formation of a furuncle. See also circumscribed o. externa …
54otitis externa circumscribed — acute bacterial otitis externa in a limited area with formation of a furuncle, which may obstruct the canal; usually due to a staphylococcal infection. Cf. diffuse o. externa. Called also furuncular o. externa and furuncular o …
55otitis media mucoid — serous otitis media in which the secretion is particularly viscous …
56otitis media serous — chronic otitis media marked by serous effusion into the middle ear. Called also secretory or catarrhal o. media …
57otitis — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: circa 1799 inflammation of the ear …
58otitis — noun Inflammation of the ear …
59otitis — o|ti|tis Mot Pla Nom femení …
60Otitis — O|ti|tis 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: O|ti|ti|den; Med.〉 Entzündung des Ohres [Etym.: <grch. ous, Gen. otos »Ohr« + …itis] …