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Otitis externa

Also called Swimmer's ear

OtolaryngologyEssential

Inflammation or infection of the outer ear canal, often following water exposure or local trauma.

Korean

외이도염

주로 물 노출이나 국소 손상 뒤 바깥귀길에 생기는 염증 또는 감염.

French

Otite externe

Inflammation ou infection du conduit auditif externe, survenant souvent après une exposition à l'eau ou un traumatisme local.

Word parts

  • ot/oRootEar
  • -itisSuffix(Greek) Inflammation

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