Definify.com

Webster 1828 Edition


Parotis

PARO'TIS

,
Noun.
[Gr. See Parotid.]
1.
The parotid gland; a secreting salivary conglomerate gland below and before the ear.
2.
An inflammation or abscess of the parotid gland.

Definition 2024


parotis

parotis

Latin

Noun

parōtis f (genitive parōtidis); third declension

  1. A tumour near the ear

Inflection

Third declension, alternative accusative singular in -im, alternative ablative singular in and accusative plural in -īs.

Case Singular Plural
nominative parōtis parōtidēs
genitive parōtidis parōtidium
dative parōtidī parōtidibus
accusative parōtidem
parōtidim
parōtidēs
parōtidīs
ablative parōtide
parōtidī
parōtidibus
vocative parōtis parōtidēs

References