parotitis

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(par′ə tīt′is)

noun

inflammation of the parotids; esp., the mumps

Origin: see -itis

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See parotitis in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Inflammation of the parotid glands, as in mumps.

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  • parˌo·titˈic (-tĭtˈĭk) adjective

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