otitis media

1. 1.

   inflammation of the middle ear; common in children

   Broaderotitis

Questions about otitis media

What does otitis media mean?

otitis media means "inflammation of the middle ear; common in children".

Is otitis media a common word?

otitis media 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.