Otic

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-013369",
  "term": "Otic",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "Relating to, or located in or near, the ear. The term is used in pharmacology to describe a route of administration where a drug is applied directly into the ear canal, such as with otic solutions for treating ear infections. In toxicology, it pertains to effects on the auditory system; for example, ototoxicity is the property of being toxic to the ear, specifically the cochlea or auditory nerve.",
  "synonyms": [
    "auricular"
  ],
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 788 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/otic/"
}