post-parotitic

par·o·tit·ic

[par-uh-tit-ik]
adjective
of or pertaining to parotitis.

Origin:
1855–60; parotit(is) + -ic

post·par·o·tit·ic, adjective
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parotitis or parotiditis (ˌpærəˈtaɪtɪs, pəˌrɒtɪˈdaɪtɪs) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
See also mumps inflammation of the parotid gland
 
parotiditis or parotiditis
 
n
 
parotitic or parotiditis
 
adj
 
parotiditic or parotiditis
 
adj

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Post-parotitic is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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