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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PAROTIC

From New Latin paroticus, from Greek para-1 (near) + -oticus, from ous ear.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PAROTIC

parotic  [pəˈrɒtɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAROTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Parotic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PAROTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of parotic in the English dictionary

The definition of parotic in the dictionary is situated near the ear.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PAROTIC


amaurotic
ˌæmɔːˈrɒtɪk
aponeurotic
ˌæpənjʊəˈrɒtɪk
arteriosclerotic
ɑːˌtɪərɪəʊsklɪəˈrɒtɪk
atherosclerotic
ˌæθərəʊsklɪəˈrɒtɪk
autoerotic
ˌɔ:təʊɪˈrɒtɪk
chlorotic
klɔːˈrɒtɪk
cirrhotic
sɪˈrɒtɪk
erotic
ɪˈrɒtɪk
escharotic
ˌɛskəˈrɒtɪk
fluorotic
flʊəˈrɒtɪk
heterotic
ˌhɛtəˈrɒtɪk
homoerotic
ˌhəʊməʊɪˈrɒtɪk
neurotic
njʊˈrɒtɪk
nonerotic
ˌnɒnɪˈrɒtɪk
psychoneurotic
ˈsaɪkəʊnjʊəˈrɒtɪk
sclerotic
sklɪəˈrɒtɪk
siderotic
ˌsɪdəˈrɒtɪk
unerotic
ˌʌnɪˈrɒtɪk
unneurotic
ˌʌnnjʊəˈrɒtɪk
xerotic
zɪˈrɒtɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAROTIC

paronychia
paronychial
paronym
paronymic
paronymous
paronymously
paronymy
paroquet
parore
parosmia
parotid
parotid gland
parotiditic
parotiditis
parotis
parotitic
parotitis
parotoid
parotoid gland
parousia

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAROTIC

acrotic
amphiprotic
anal erotic
anhidrotic
antierotic
aprotic
dicrotic
eccoprotic
exotic
fibrotic
hidrotic
hydronephrotic
leprotic
myelofibrotic
necrotic
nephrotic
orthotic
osteoporotic
polycrotic
tricrotic

Synonyms and antonyms of parotic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «parotic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAROTIC

Find out the translation of parotic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of parotic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «parotic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

耳旁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

parotic
570 millions of speakers

English

parotic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

parotic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

parotic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

околоушный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

parotic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

parotic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

parotic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Parotik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

parotic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

parotic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

parotic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Parikan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

parotic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

parotic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

परोपकारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

parotic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

parotic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przyuszny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

привушний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

parotic
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

παρωτίδας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

parotic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

parotic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

parotic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of parotic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAROTIC»

The term «parotic» is used very little and occupies the 184.054 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAROTIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «parotic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «parotic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about parotic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAROTIC»

Discover the use of parotic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to parotic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Textbook of Vertebrate Zoology
The suspensorium consists of parotic process, the squamosal and the quardrate. The parotic process is formed by the prolongation of exoccipitals and prootic. Each is a horizontal process directed outwards, slightly backwards, on either side  ...
S N Prasad, S. N. Prasad, Vasantika Kashyap, 1989
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Sjögren's Syndrome: State of the Art : Proceedings of the ...
An advantage of the Japanese classification criteria is that they have been used for many years. The Japanese criteria require an abnormal sialogram which gives a static picture from one parotic gland. In contrast, those using salivary gland ...
Mitsuo Homma, 1994
3
Springhouse Review for NCLEX-RN.
Parotic. and. submandibular. glands. * Painless local swelling or hemifacial paralysis Breasts » Axillary lymphadenopathy * Bloody discharge * Unilateral serous nipple discharge * Change in contour of breast * Dimpling of skin in breast ...
‎2006
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South African Journal of Science
The connective tissue disappears between the parotic process and the " inner bone," the fusion between the two being more or less complete. The connective tissue also dis- uppears between the intercalary and both the " inner bone '' and the ...
‎1941
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Devonian Palaeoniscid Fishes: New Specimens of Mimia and ...
51) the paired parotic toothplates neatly fill in the area between the back of the parasphenoid and the aortic canal. Furthermore this triangular area, although domed in Mimia and Moythomasia, is depressed and smooth in Pteronisculus ...
Brian George Gardiner, 1984
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The Cranial Muscles of Vertebrates
This arises in the adult from a cartilaginous plate which develops from the parotic process and the dorsal end of the C. hyale and is inserted into the processus accessorius posterior of the extracolumella. In Crocodilia and Birds the original ...
7
Fossil Frogs and Toads of North America
... with some ornamentation posteriorly in the older adults of some taxa; epiotic eminences well defined posteriorly; parotic crests moderately long and somewhat robust; zygomatic ramus of squamosal relatively short and somewhat expanded; ...
J. Alan Holman, 2003
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The Amphibian Ear
An ascending process of the hyoid is present, running anteriorly all the way to the parotic process where it makes a loose contact as seen in Fig. 4-32. It makes no connections relevant to ear structures. An operculum fills the oval window, ...
Ernest Glen Wever, 2014
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Comprehensive Handbook of Alcohol Related Pathology
Measurements of parotic secretion in male alcoholics revealed a reduction of more than 70% associated with a decrease in amylase concentration, which was reversible after 7 days of abstinence (Dutta et al., 1992). Data on the acute effect of ...
Victor R. Preedy, Ronald Ross Watson, 2004
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Hearing and Sound Communication in Amphibians
Solid line: tympanic membrane; dashed line: stapes footplate; dash-dotted line: operculum; dotted line: parotic crest (part of the skull in the auditory region, included as a control). Note that the responses of the footplate and operculum are of a ...
Peter M. Narins, Albert S. Feng, Richard R. Fay, 2006

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAROTIC»

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The two contestants were well-focussed, parotic persons who were clearly out to make a difference to the lives of the people. At least their ... «SaharaReporters.com, Jun 14»
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TV Recap: House - Last Resort
Dry mouth means his parotic glands aren't working. Wilson tells him that if the glands are swelling, it's a Pancoast tumor that has metastasized. House feels a ... «Cinema Blend, Nov 08»

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