Definition of Parotitic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the parotid gland, or to parotitis (mumps). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Parotitic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parotitic

parotid notch
parotid papilla
parotid recess
parotid sheath
parotid space
parotid vein
parotid veins
parotidectomy
parotiditis
parotidoauricularis
parotids
parotin
parotis
parotises
parotitic (current term)
parotitides
parotitis
parotitises
parotoid
parotoid gland
parotoids
parous
parousia
parousias
parovaria
parovarian
parovarian cyst
parovariotomy
parovaritis

Literary usage of Parotitic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1899)
"... as in parotitic metastasis, such pressure-irritation may be increased at times by sudden retraction and impaction of the chain of ossicles and the ..."

2. The Diseases of Children: A Work for the Practising Physician by Meinhard von Pfaundler, Arthur Schlossmann, Henry Larned Keith Shaw, Linnæus Edford La Fétra (1908)
"All these phenomena point to the existence of cerebral focal lesions, the severest form of which, under the picture of a post-parotitic meningo-encephalitis ..."

3. Therapeutic Gazette (1899)
"BURNETT (American Journal of the Medical Sciences, April, 1899) appends to his article with the above title a case of parotitic ear vertigo cured after a ..."

4. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"... under the heading of parotitic myelitis. This occurred in a girl of sixteen, following two weeks after mumps. The onset showed malaise, tired feeling, ..."

5. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1888)
"In parotitic women, sometimes (comparatively seldom) there appear oedema of the external genitals, tumefaction of the ovaries and enlargement of the ..."

6. A Text-book of Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods by Leonard Napoleon Boston (1905)
"By examining the saliva from the gland in this way it is easy to differentiate parotitis at any stage and to reveal the parotitic origin of certain ..."

7. A Treatise on the principles and practice of medicine by Arthur Robin Edwards (1907)
"... cases they may be the sole seat of the disease, and the parotids may be free from infection. The parotitic swelling reaches its acme in three or ..."

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