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  • noun chiefly British Alternative form of otorrhea.

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Examples

  • In acute or chronic cases of this otorrhoea, two or three drops of the oil should be made fall into the ear twice or thrice in the day.

    Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

  • -- The principal medicinal use of this plant in the Philippines is the introduction of the hot juice of its fleshy leaves into the external auditory canal in cases of otorrhoea or of simple earache, whatever its cause.

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

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