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otorrhoea

British  
/ ˌəʊtəˈrɪə /

noun

  1. pathol a discharge from the ears

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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An offensive otorrhoea, continuing for months or years, indicates the persistence of this pathological state of the tympanum, which is rendered so obstinate by the presence of dead bone.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

I can bear witness to its efficacy in the otorrhoea of children when it is used in this manner three times daily.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

This fact has been used with good results in lupus, otorrhoea, rhinitis and other nasal and laryngeal troubles.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

The following astringent has also been employed with good results for the otorrhoea resulting from scarlet fever as well as from other causes: Rx.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

In acute or chronic cases of this otorrhoea, two or three drops of the oil should be made fall into the ear twice or thrice in the day.

From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas

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