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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

otic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɒt.ɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈəʊ.tɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈoʊ.tɪk/ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Mid 17th century borrowed from Ancient Greek ὠτῐκός (ōtĭkós, “of or for the ear”), from οὖς (oûs, “ear”) + -ῐκός (-ĭkós, “-ic”, adjectival suffix).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of, relating/pertaining to, or located near the ear.
    • Otic preparations are used to treat infections of the ear canal.

Deriveds

binotic · entotic · epiotic · otic bone · periotic · diotic · otic ganglion · postotic · microtic · monotic · midotic · otic capsule · opisthotic · preotic · metotic · prootic · sphenotic · transotic

Synonyms

acoustic · auditory · auricular

Translations (12)

gl ótico (related to the ear) · ca òtic (related to the ear) · pl uszny (related to the ear) · cmn 耳的 (related to the ear) · lt ausinis (related to the ear) · fr otique (related to the ear) · pl słuchowy (related to the ear) · pt ótico (related to the ear) · cs ušní (related to the ear) · es ótico (related to the ear) · eo orela (related to the ear) · bg ушен (related to the ear)