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otitis

/oh-tahy-tis/US // oʊˈtaɪ tɪs //UK // (əʊˈtaɪtɪs) //

耳炎,耳炎症,耳聋,耳鸣

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : inflammation of the ear.

Examples

  • By far the most frequent exciting causes of acute otitis media are the pneumococcus and the streptococcus.

  • Insurance companies refuse to take risks on the lives of persons affected by chronic otitis media, as it is called scientifically.

  • The juice of the leaves mixed with cocoanut oil is used in the form of eardrops in suppurative otitis.

  • In America the leaves are used as a poultice in otitis, their action being rubefacient.

  • This accident will be considered when we treat of otitis media, another grave complication.