Parotiditis
[par-uh-tahy-tis] /ˌpær əˈtaɪ tɪs/
noun, Pathology.
1.
inflammation of a .
2.
.
/ˌpærəˈtaɪtɪs/
noun
1.
inflammation of the parotid gland See also mumps
parotitis par·o·ti·tis (pār’ə-tī’tĭs) or pa·rot·i·di·tis (pə-rŏt’ĭ-dī’tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of the parotid glands, as in mumps.
par’o·tit’ic (-tĭt’ĭk) adj.
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[par-uh-tahy-tis] /ˌpær əˈtaɪ tɪs/ noun, Pathology. 1. inflammation of a . 2. . /ˌpærəˈtaɪtɪs/ noun 1. inflammation of the parotid gland See also mumps parotitis par·o·ti·tis (pār’ə-tī’tĭs) or pa·rot·i·di·tis (pə-rŏt’ĭ-dī’tĭs) n. Inflammation of the parotid glands, as in mumps. par’o·tit’ic (-tĭt’ĭk) adj.