parotoid: Meaning and Definition of

pa•ro•toid

Pronunciation: (pu-rō'toid), [key]
— Zool. Zool.
—n.
  1. Also calledany of certain cutaneous glands forming warty masses near the ear in certain toads.
—adj.
  1. of or pertaining to a parotoid.
  2. resembling a parotid.
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