Meanings
nounotitis externa (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineAn inflammation of the outer ear and ear canal, resulting in earache.
Synonyms: external otitis, swimmer's ear
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn inflammation of the outer ear and ear canal, resulting in earache.
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otitis externa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/otitis%20externa
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