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parotitis
Inflammation of the parotid gland.
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suppurative parotitis
Suppurating inflammation of the parotid (salivary) gland, usually due to Staphylococcus aureus and associated with chronic debilitating disease or blockage of the parotid gland by a calculus; characterized by local pain and swelling, often with fever and chills.
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