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earache



ear·ache [ ˈir-ˌāk]



earache   
noun
[ˈir-ˌāk]

Definition of earache

: an ache or pain in the ear



Recent Examples on the Web


//The health centers treat students who have a sore throat, rash, pink eye, stomachache, cough, earache and other minor illnesses, the hospital said.
Robin Goist, cleveland, "Akron Children’s Hospital program brings health clinics to Akron, Warren schools," 17 Oct. 2019

//Signs and symptoms of mumps include fever, headache, loss of appetite, weakness, earache and swelling in the neck or jaw.
orlandosentinel.com, "Florida school says it has 1 confirmed case of Mumps," 8 Oct. 2019

//Some people believe that teething leads to health problems like runny noses, fever, colds, and earaches, but these are myths.
Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, "When Do Babies Start Teething? The Facts Every Parent Should Know," 9 Aug. 2019

//When the girl had arrived at the ER, she was put in a busy area, where children with earaches or broken arms typically sit.
Adam Rogers, WIRED, "Fear, Misinformation, and Measles Spread in Brooklyn," 24 June 2019

//Passengers were treated for everything from nausea to headaches to earaches, ABC News reported, with others bleeding from the nose, mouth and ears, according to German outlet Spiegel Online.
Michael Bartiromo, Fox News, "Ryanair ‘downplaying’ emergency landing that sent dozens to hospital after 'nightmare' flight, passenger says," 16 July 2018

//But sometimes the wax can harden, forming a blockage that leads to symptoms like an earache, feeling of fullness in your ear, a ringing sound or noises in your ear, decreased hearing, dizziness, and even a cough, the Mayo Clinic says.
Korin Miller, SELF, "What to Do If You Have an Earwax Blockage," 29 Jan. 2019

//If your child's teeth grinding is caused by a problem such as an earache or stress, this underlying problem can be addressed.
Mary Caldwell, ajc, "Is your child's teeth grinding normal?," 30 June 2018

//Lama-Briseño describes how her young patients can come in for one thing, like an earache, and then the visit turns into something completely different.
Caroline Covington, Washington Post, "Texas Clinics Busting Traditional Silos Of Mental And Physical Health Care," 9 July 2018


First Known Use of earache

1678, in the meaning defined above



Dictionary Entries near earache


More Definitions forearache

earache

noun

English Language Learners Definition of earache

: an ache or pain in the ear

earache

noun
ear·​ache | \ ˈir-ˌāk \

Kids Definition of earache

: an ache or pain in the ear

earache

noun
ear·​ache | \ ˈi(ə)r-ˌāk \

Medical Definition of earache

: an ache or pain in the ear

called also otalgia