otitis
/oh-tahy-tis/US // oʊˈtaɪ tɪs //UK // (əʊˈtaɪtɪs) //
耳炎,耳炎症,耳聋,耳鸣
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 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.
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