parotitis or parotiditis (ˌpærəˈtaɪtɪs, pəˌrɒtɪˈdaɪtɪs) ![]() | |
| —n | |
| See also mumps inflammation of the parotid gland | |
| parotiditis or parotiditis | |
| —n | |
| parotitic or parotiditis | |
| —adj | |
| parotiditic or parotiditis | |
| —adj | |
| 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. |