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otitis

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for otitis.

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If you had an otitis you will know that the pain is unbearable and that you either have to see the MD quick, lose your mind of have your eardrum break).

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Quick take

(pathology) Inflammation of the ear.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of otitis gathered in one view.

noun

(pathology) Inflammation of the ear.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for otitis.

noun

(pathology) Inflammation of the ear.

Example sentences

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If you had an otitis you will know that the pain is unbearable and that you either have to see the MD quick, lose your mind of have your eardrum break).

2

It's filled with doctor's handwriting, abbreviations like OM(otitis media), PRN(take med as needed), etc.

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And the sorting by luma/luminance seems bust with #otitis before many others.

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An otitis media diagnosis would not be possible with US.

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The majority of otitis media is viral, which is not surprising given the concurrent URI that most kids (and adults) have when they get a painful ear.

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Scuba diving with a stubborn one year old otitis wasn’t the best of ideas, but we didn’t go below 6m, so it was fine.

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Really annoying however, as every time I catch a cold I am afraid of having to face that dull but persistent pain that is an otitis.

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A year out of two I have a bad flu, a year out of 5, a bad otitis so painful I can't eat for a while...

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I'd never consider otitis media to be simple, it just obviously isn't, too much hidden, too much guesswork, especially since outcomes are so often...

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Advice that recommended AB's before for stuff like otitis, helicobacter infection or even common cold (given for this disease because of opportunistic infections) is now changing without any problems, if anything, for the better.

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Since birth I've been susceptible to otitis, and one day I was having a bad one, with eardrum penetration in right ear, as I was at the edge of teenage.

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One of the facts that brings relief to parents of children with chronic otitis media is that they tend to grow out of it, due to the shifting eustacian tube anatomy cited in the article.

Quote examples

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But the same number of syllables as "otitis media".

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Doctor looks at me really seriously and tells me I have "otitis media".

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Apart from claims of positive IQ impact, breastfeeding has many other proven benefits (as widely reported by WHO and in Sweden): "Breastfed children are at a lower risk of infections such as acute otitis, gastroenteritis, and respiratory tract infections.

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A doctor who searches “amoxicillin dose for 6yo with otitis media” is not trying to read a 10-page article on ear infections—she’s looking for a one-line answer like “the recommended amoxicillin dose is 40-45 mg/kg every 12 hours.” Answers require nuance, and NLP/LLMs models aren't there yet.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use otitis in a sentence?

If you had an otitis you will know that the pain is unbearable and that you either have to see the MD quick, lose your mind of have your eardrum break).

What does otitis mean?

(pathology) Inflammation of the ear.

What part of speech is otitis?

otitis is commonly used as noun.