parotitis

Betekenis (Engels)

Inflammation of one or both parotid glands.

Sinonieme

swollen glands

parotitidis

Vertalings

parotidite

Parotitis

parotitis

Entzündung der Ohrspeicheldrüse

μαγουλάδες

parotitis

inflamação da glândula salivar

Etimologie (Engels)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek παρωτῖτις (parōtîtis, “(disease of the) parotid gland”), from παρωτίς (parōtís, “gland behind the ear”). By surface analysis, parot(id) + -itis.

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