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Octic vs Otic - What's the difference?

octic | otic |

As adjectives the difference between octic and otic

is that octic is of the eighth degree or order while otic is of, relating/pertaining to, or located near the ear.

As a noun octic

is a quantic of the eighth degree.

octic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of the eighth degree or order.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A quantic of the eighth degree.
  • otic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (label) of, relating/pertaining to, or located near the ear
  • Otic preparations are used to treat infections of the ear canal.

    Synonyms

    * acoustic * auditory * auricular

    Derived terms

    * otic bone * otic capsule * otic ganglion * otitis * otolith * otology * otolaryngology * otorhinolaryngology * otoscope * otosclerosis * otosis * periotic