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otic

UK/ˈəʊ.tɪk/ US/ˈɒt.ɪk/ uncommon

adjective

1.

of or relating to near the ear

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Origin

Mid 17th century borrowed from Ancient Greek ὠτῐκός (ōtĭkós, “of or for the ear”), from οὖς (oûs, “ear”) + -ῐκός (-ĭkós, “-ic”, adjectival suffix).

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