Crossword-Solution: OTITIS 6 letters, 33 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

Some writers describe, under the head of canker, a violent chronic otitis, attended by a purulent sanguinoid discharge.

Acute Otitis.--Inflammation of the ear seldom occurs in childhood, unless as a complication, or as a result of some infectious disease.

The juice of the leaves mixed with cocoanut oil is used in the form of eardrops in suppurative otitis.

Odontalgia may be distinguished from otitis by the application of cold water to the affected tooth; for as the pain of common tooth-ach is owing to torpor, whatever decreases stimulus adds to the torpor and consequent pain; whereas the pain of an inflamed tooth being ceased by the increased action of the membranes of it is in some measure alleviated by the application of cold.

When the adenoids encroach upon the Eustachian cushions, the patient suffers from deafness, frequent attacks of earache, and sometimes from suppurative otitis media with a discharge from the ear.