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Dictionary: o·tic   (ō'tĭk, ŏt'ĭk) pronunciation
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adj.
Of, relating to, or located near the ear; auricular.

[Greek ōtikos, from ous, ōt-, ear.]


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(ō'tĭk, ŏt'ĭk)
adj.

Of, relating to, or located near the ear; auricular.

Veterinary Dictionary: otic
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Pertaining to the ear; aural.

  • o. capsule — cartilaginous envelope which surrounds the nervous elements of the embryo's inner ear, and which subsequently ossifies.
  • o. cup — the invagination of the otic placode, destined to form an otic vesicle and ultimately the inner ear.
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to near the ear
  Synonym: auricular
  Pertains to noun: ear (meaning #1)

 
 

 

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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Medical Dictionary. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company.  Read more
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