1. (a.) Situated near the ear; -- applied especially to the salivary gland near the ear.
2. (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the parotid gland.
3. (n.) The parotid gland.
| Parotid 1. (a.) Situated near the ear; -- applied especially to the salivary gland near the ear. 2. (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the parotid gland. 3. (n.) The parotid gland. | |