acute otitis media

noun

A type of otitis media infection in the ear characterized by severe pain.

Meanings

nounacute otitis media (countable and uncountable, plural acute otitis medias)

plural acute otitis medias

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA type of otitis media infection in the ear characterized by severe pain.
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