Definitions for parotic

parotic pa·ro·tic

Spelling: [puh-roh-tik, -rot-ik]
IPA: /pəˈroʊ tɪk, -ˈrɒt ɪk/

Parotic is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 274 anagrams from letters in parotic (acioprt).

Definitions for parotic

adjective

  1. situated about or near the ear.

Origin of parotic

1855-60; New Latin parōticus Greek par- par- + ōtikós of the ear; see oto-, ic

Examples for parotic

The cranium is strongly ossified, and there are no parotic processes or interparietal foramen.

Parotidī′tis, Parotī′tis, inflammation of the parotic gland.

Word Value for parotic
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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