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Definition of Parotoid

1. a. Resembling the parotid gland; -- applied especially to cutaneous glandular elevations above the ear in many toads and frogs.

Definition of Parotoid

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Resembling the parotid gland; applied especially to cutaneous glandular elevations above the ear in many toads and frogs. ¹

2. Noun. (anatomy) A parotoid gland. ¹

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Definition of Parotoid

1. a gland of certain toads and frogs [n -S]

Medical Definition of Parotoid

1. Resembling the parotid gland; applied especially to cutaneous glandular elevations above the ear in many toads and frogs. A parotoid gland. Origin: Parotid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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