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Otic

//ˈəʊ.tɪk// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, relating/pertaining to, or located near the ear. not-comparable

    "Otic preparations are used to treat infections of the ear canal."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to near the ear wordnet

Etymology

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

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