The medical term for earache is:
A) mastoidalgia.
B) otalgia.
C) otic.
D) otitis.
B
Explanation:
A) Mastoidalgia is pain in the mastoid bone behind the ear.
B) Correct.
C) Otic means pertaining to the ear.
D) Otitis is inflammation of the ear.
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