cryptotia

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UK/kɹɪpˈtəʊ.ʃə/US/kɹɪpˈtoʊ.ʃə/

noun

A condition where an ear appears to have its upper portion buried underneath the side of the head.

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Meanings

nouncryptotia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA condition where an ear appears to have its upper portion buried underneath the side of the head.

Origin

From crypt- + oto- + -ia.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with cryptotia

Kenosha
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Anagrams

apricotty
Cite this entry
APA

cryptotia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptotia

MLA

“cryptotia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptotia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryptotia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryptotia.

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