parotoid

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parotoid

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From parotid + -oid.

adjective

not comparable Of or related to the parotid gland; applied especially to cutaneous glandular elevations above the ear in many toads and frogs. the parotoid region

noun parotoids

A parotoid gland.

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@misc{parotoid_2026,
  title = {parotoid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/parotoid},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}