Parotid Definition

parotid
adjective
  1. relating to or located near the parotid gland

"Parotid" in song lyrics

See how parotid is used in real songs:

  • "biopsy of parotid"
    AOL — AOL
  • "anterior and inferior superficial lobe parotid"
    AOL — AOL
  • "ultrasound images of parotid"
    AOL — AOL

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