Definition of parotid in English:

parotid

adjective pəˈrɒtɪdpəˈrɑdəd

Anatomy

Relating to, situated near, or affecting a parotid gland.
the parotid duct
Example sentencesExamples
- The patient should be examined for evidence of other causes of lower facial weakness such as intracranial or parotid lesions or Lyme disease.
- The results of the fitting procedure indicated that, in both pancreatic and parotid cells, the apical regions had higher receptor densities than the basal regions, a result consistent with experimental data.
- The right parotid duct is grazed in this cut.
- A useful guide to whether a patient has parotid enlargement is to look for outward deflection of the ear lobe, which is seen in true parotid swelling.
- Plain radiograph films may show air in the soft tissue and may even outline the course of the parotid duct.

noun pəˈrɒtɪdpəˈrɑdəd

Anatomy

short for parotid gland
Example sentencesExamples
- Bilateral slow-growing enlargement of the parotids is a classic, but not common, finding in sarcoidosis.
- The major salivary glands are the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual.
- In rare cases, mumps will attack other groups of salivary glands instead of the parotids.
- The residual mass and pain in the parotid promptly resolved, and after 4 cycles of therapy, the liver lesions were no longer visible on computed tomographic scan.
- The parotids were firm, nontender, and enlarged, especially the left side obscuring the mandibular angle.

Origin

Late 17th century: via Latin from Greek parōtis, parōtid-, from para- 'beside' + ous, ōt- 'ear'.

Definition of parotid in US English:

parotid

adjectivepəˈrädədpəˈrɑdəd

Anatomy

Relating to, situated near, or affecting a parotid gland.
the parotid duct
Example sentencesExamples
- A useful guide to whether a patient has parotid enlargement is to look for outward deflection of the ear lobe, which is seen in true parotid swelling.
- Plain radiograph films may show air in the soft tissue and may even outline the course of the parotid duct.
- The right parotid duct is grazed in this cut.
- The patient should be examined for evidence of other causes of lower facial weakness such as intracranial or parotid lesions or Lyme disease.
- The results of the fitting procedure indicated that, in both pancreatic and parotid cells, the apical regions had higher receptor densities than the basal regions, a result consistent with experimental data.

nounpəˈrädədpəˈrɑdəd

Anatomy

short for parotid gland
Example sentencesExamples
- The parotids were firm, nontender, and enlarged, especially the left side obscuring the mandibular angle.
- The major salivary glands are the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual.
- The residual mass and pain in the parotid promptly resolved, and after 4 cycles of therapy, the liver lesions were no longer visible on computed tomographic scan.
- In rare cases, mumps will attack other groups of salivary glands instead of the parotids.
- Bilateral slow-growing enlargement of the parotids is a classic, but not common, finding in sarcoidosis.

Origin

Late 17th century: via Latin from Greek parōtis, parōtid-, from para- ‘beside’ + ous, ōt- ‘ear’.

单词	parotid
释义	Definition of parotid in English: parotid adjective pəˈrɒtɪdpəˈrɑdəd Anatomy Relating to, situated near, or affecting a parotid gland. the parotid duct Example sentencesExamples The patient should be examined for evidence of other causes of lower facial weakness such as intracranial or parotid lesions or Lyme disease. The results of the fitting procedure indicated that, in both pancreatic and parotid cells, the apical regions had higher receptor densities than the basal regions, a result consistent with experimental data. The right parotid duct is grazed in this cut. A useful guide to whether a patient has parotid enlargement is to look for outward deflection of the ear lobe, which is seen in true parotid swelling. Plain radiograph films may show air in the soft tissue and may even outline the course of the parotid duct. noun pəˈrɒtɪdpəˈrɑdəd Anatomy short for parotid gland Example sentencesExamples Bilateral slow-growing enlargement of the parotids is a classic, but not common, finding in sarcoidosis. The major salivary glands are the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual. In rare cases, mumps will attack other groups of salivary glands instead of the parotids. The residual mass and pain in the parotid promptly resolved, and after 4 cycles of therapy, the liver lesions were no longer visible on computed tomographic scan. The parotids were firm, nontender, and enlarged, especially the left side obscuring the mandibular angle. Origin Late 17th century: via Latin from Greek parōtis, parōtid-, from para- 'beside' + ous, ōt- 'ear'. Definition of parotid in US English: parotid adjectivepəˈrädədpəˈrɑdəd Anatomy Relating to, situated near, or affecting a parotid gland. the parotid duct Example sentencesExamples A useful guide to whether a patient has parotid enlargement is to look for outward deflection of the ear lobe, which is seen in true parotid swelling. Plain radiograph films may show air in the soft tissue and may even outline the course of the parotid duct. The right parotid duct is grazed in this cut. The patient should be examined for evidence of other causes of lower facial weakness such as intracranial or parotid lesions or Lyme disease. The results of the fitting procedure indicated that, in both pancreatic and parotid cells, the apical regions had higher receptor densities than the basal regions, a result consistent with experimental data. nounpəˈrädədpəˈrɑdəd Anatomy short for parotid gland Example sentencesExamples The parotids were firm, nontender, and enlarged, especially the left side obscuring the mandibular angle. The major salivary glands are the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual. The residual mass and pain in the parotid promptly resolved, and after 4 cycles of therapy, the liver lesions were no longer visible on computed tomographic scan. In rare cases, mumps will attack other groups of salivary glands instead of the parotids. Bilateral slow-growing enlargement of the parotids is a classic, but not common, finding in sarcoidosis. Origin Late 17th century: via Latin from Greek parōtis, parōtid-, from para- ‘beside’ + ous, ōt- ‘ear’.
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