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OTALGIA
earache, otalgia
(noun) an ache localized in the middle or inner ear
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
otalgia (countable and uncountable, plural otalgias)
(pathology) earache
Anagrams
• lagatoi
Source: Wiktionary
O*tal"gi*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. otalgie.] (Med.)
Definition: Pain in the ear; earache.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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