OTAHEITE APPLE O`ta*hei"te ap"ple. Etym: [So named from Otaheite, or Tahiti, one of the Society Islands.] (Bot.) (a) The fruit of a Polynesian anacardiaceous tree (Spondias dulcis), also called vi-apple. It is rather larger than an apple, and the rind has a flavor of turpentine, but the flesh is said to taste like pineapples. (b) A West Indian name for a myrtaceous tree (Jambosa Malaccensis) which bears crimson berries.
OTALGIA
O*tal"gi*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. otalgie.] (Med.)
Defn: Pain in the ear; earache.
OTALGIC
O*tal"gic, a. (Med.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to otalgia.
— n.
Defn: A remedy for otalgia.
OTALGY
O*tal"gy, n.
Defn: Pain in the ear; otalgia.
OTARY
O"ta*ry, n.; pl. Otaries. Etym: [Gr. otarie.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any eared seal.