Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
otic
Adjective
/ˈɒtɪk/
Definition
Of or relating to the ear.
Examples
- The otic nerve is responsible for hearing and balance.
- An otic examination can help diagnose infections in the ear.
- She specialized in otic medicine to better understand ear disorders.
Meaning
The term ‘otic’ describes anything that pertains to the ear, particularly in medical or anatomical contexts.
Synonyms
- aural
- auditory
- ear-related
