Crossword clues for parotitis
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Parotitis
Parotitis \Par`o*ti"tis\, n. [NL. See Parotid, and -itis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the parotid glands.
Epidemic parotitis or Infectious parotitis, mumps.
Wiktionary
parotitis
n. (context pathology English) inflammation of one or both parotid glands.
WordNet
parotitis
n. inflammation of one or both parotid glands
Wikipedia
Parotitis
Parotitis is an inflammation of one or both parotid glands, the major salivary glands located on either side of the face, in humans. The parotid gland is the salivary gland most commonly affected by inflammation.
Usage examples of "parotitis".
REFERENCE TO DEATH RECORDS INDICATED HIS DEMISE FROM EPIDEMIC PAROTITIS, COMMONLY CALLED MUMPS.