Meaning Of The Word Parotid

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What's The Definition Of Parotid?

parotid in American English
a parotid gland
situated near or beside the ear; esp., designating or of either of the salivary glands below and in front of each ear
adjective: of, pertaining to, or situated near either parotid
noun: a salivary gland situated at the base of each ear

parotid in British English
adjective: relating to or situated near the parotid gland
noun

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