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parotic

/puh-roh-tik, -rot-ik/US // pəˈroʊ tɪk, -ˈrɒt ɪk //UK // (pəˈrɒtɪk) //

鹦鹉学舌,奇异的,奇特的,鹦鹉螺

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Anatomy, Zoology.

    • : situated about or near the ear.

Examples

  • The cranium is strongly ossified, and there are no parotic processes or interparietal foramen.

  • Neither parotic processes nor an interparietal foramen occur.

  • Parotidī′tis, Parotī′tis, inflammation of the parotic gland.

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