otitis
IPA: oʊtˈaɪtʌs
noun
- (pathology) Inflammation of the ear.
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Examples of "otitis" in Sentences
- With bacterial and viral infections they can also get enlarged, the condition being called otitis media.
- PREVENTING EAR INFECTIONS: Chronic middle ear fluid is a condition known as otitis media with effusion (OME).
- Middle-ear infections, also called otitis media, are common among young children, with those younger than 2 being most susceptible.
- Inflammation of the ear, known as otitis media, is common in youngsters and, while many recover from glue ear, some cases lead to prolonged hearing problems.
- (April 17, 2007) - Childhood obesity may be associated with a condition known as otitis media with effusion, which consists of fluid build-up in the middle ear space without symptoms of acute ear infection, according ...
- EAR INFECTIONS: Also called otitis media, ear infections are particularly common in children from 6 months to 3 years in age, and tend to occur frequently in kids who have short Eustachian tubes or those who pick up a lot of colds at daycare.
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