Usually means: Inflammation of the largest salivary gland.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word parotiditis:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. parotiditis: Merriam-Webster
  2. parotiditis: Collins English Dictionary
  3. parotiditis: Wordnik
  4. parotiditis: Wiktionary
  5. parotiditis: Dictionary.com
  6. parotiditis: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. parotiditis: Medical dictionary
  4. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (parotiditis)

▸ noun:  parotitis

Similar:
paratyphoid, adenolymphitis, epiglottiditis, pharyngotonsillitis, pulmonitis, rhinopharyngitis, typhlenteritis, myitis, thymitis, meningomyeloencephalitis, more...

Opposite:
healthy, non-infected, unafflicted

Types:
mumps, more...

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Similar:
paratyphoid, adenolymphitis, epiglottiditis, pharyngotonsillitis, pulmonitis, rhinopharyngitis, typhlenteritis, myitis, thymitis, meningomyeloencephalitis, more...

Opposite:
healthy, non-infected, unafflicted

Types:
mumps, more...



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