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parotoid Synonyms & Antonyms

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Parotoid as an Adjective

1

Of or related to the parotid gland; applied especially to cutaneous glandular elevations above the ear in many toads and frogs.

the parotoid region

Parotoid as a Noun

1

A parotoid gland.

Parotoid in a Sentence

the parotoid region

Word Forms & Grammar

parotoid (not comparable)

parotoid (plural parotoids)

Origin of Parotoid

From parotid +‎ -oid.

Word Facts for Parotoid

Part of speechadjective, noun
MeaningOf or related to the parotid gland; applied especially to cutaneous glandular elevations above the ear in…
Pluralparotoids