otalgia

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noun

earache

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earache
OriginLatin ōtalgia ← Ancient Greek ὠταλγία →
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Meanings

nounotalgia (countable and uncountable, plural otalgias)

plural otalgias

  1. countableuncountablemedicineearache

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan ache localized in the middle or inner ear

Similar
earache
Broader
acheaching
Also see
earache

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekὠταλγία
  2. Latinōtalgia
  3. Englishotalgia

Borrowed from Latin ōtalgia, from Ancient Greek ὠταλγία (ōtalgía).

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APA

otalgia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/otalgia

MLA

“otalgia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/otalgia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “otalgia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/otalgia.

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