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Parotid in a sentence

Parotid meaning

Relating to the parotid gland.

Synonyms of Parotid

salivary gland

Using Parotid

  • The main meaning on this page is: Relating to the parotid gland.
  • Useful related words include: salivary gland.
  • In the example corpus, parotid often appears in combinations such as: parotid gland.

Context around Parotid

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Parotid

  • In this selection, "parotid" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, gland, saliva and duct stand out and add context to how "parotid" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include into the parotid duct which and parotid gland swelling. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "parotid" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with parotid

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Parotid gland swelling usually lasts about one week. (8 words)

Testicular swelling has been documented as late as six weeks after parotid gland swelling. (14 words)

Studies from different groups have demonstrated the presence of these two autoantibodies in whole and parotid saliva collected from pSS patients. (21 words)

A contrast agent is injected into the parotid duct, which opens from the cheek into the vestibule of the mouth opposite the neck of the upper second molar tooth. (29 words)

Studies from different groups have demonstrated the presence of these two autoantibodies in whole and parotid saliva collected from pSS patients. (21 words)

Testicular swelling has been documented as late as six weeks after parotid gland swelling. (14 words)

Example sentences (4)

Studies from different groups have demonstrated the presence of these two autoantibodies in whole and parotid saliva collected from pSS patients.

A contrast agent is injected into the parotid duct, which opens from the cheek into the vestibule of the mouth opposite the neck of the upper second molar tooth.

Parotid gland swelling usually lasts about one week.

Testicular swelling has been documented as late as six weeks after parotid gland swelling.

Common combinations with parotid

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "parotid" in a sentence?
An example: "Studies from different groups have demonstrated the presence of these two autoantibodies in whole and parotid saliva collected from pSS patients." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "parotid" from authentic English texts.
What does "parotid" mean?
Parotid means: Relating to the parotid gland.
What are synonyms of "parotid"?
Common synonyms of "parotid" include: salivary gland.
How many example sentences with "parotid" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "parotid", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.