otitis
Noun
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Inflammation of the ear (synset 114375034)
is a type of: inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heatsubtypes:
- labyrinthitis, otitis interna - inflammation of the inner ear; can cause vertigo and vomiting
- otitis externa - inflammation of the external ear (including auricle and ear canal)
- otitis media - inflammation of the middle ear; common in children
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