parotiditisn.
/pəˌrɒtɪˈdʌɪtᵻs/, U.S. /pəˌrɑdəˈdaɪdᵻs/ Medicine.
= parotitis n.
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parotitis1796
sialadenitis1859
sialolithiasis1859
sialolith1862
parotiditis1871
sialectasis1940
1871 F. A. Gunther New Man. Homoeopathic Vet. Med. 162 (heading) Parotiditis. By this term we designate inflammation of the large salivary gland.
1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. xii. 497 Parotiditis or ‘Mumps’..is a simple, although an infectious, disease.
1977 Arch. Otolaryngol. 103 338 Five patients with bilateral chronic recurrent parotiditis..underwent tympanic neurectomies.
2001 Jrnl. Clin. Pathol. 54 924 During an epidemic outbreak of parotiditis 48 clinical samples (saliva swabs and CSF) were studied.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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