otitis interna

1. 1.

   inflammation of the inner ear; can cause vertigo and vomiting

   Synonymslabyrinthitis

   Broaderotitis

Questions about otitis interna

What does otitis interna mean?

otitis interna means "inflammation of the inner ear; can cause vertigo and vomiting".

What is another word for otitis interna?

Close synonyms include labyrinthitis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is otitis interna a common word?

otitis interna is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.