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parotic, a. Anat. and Zool.|pəˈrɒtɪk| [ad. mod.L. parōtic-us, F. parotique, f. para-1 1 + Gr. οὖς, ὠτ- ear, ὠτικός of the ear.] Situated beside or near the ear; parotid.
1857Mayne Expos. Lex., The parotic region in birds is the turn of the ear. 1871Huxley Anat. Vert. Anim. v. 220 The parotic apophysis on the posterior face. 1893Syd. Soc. Lex., Parotic process, in the skull of the Teleostei, formed by the union of the Pterotic and Epiotic bones. |