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  • 1. auricle
  • 2. auricle
  • Auricle in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. auricle
  • 2. auricle
  • Auricle in a sentence
Synonyms
Etymology

1. auricle

noun. a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart.

Synonyms

  • atrial auricle
  • atrium of the heart
  • pocket
  • atrium cordis
  • pouch

Etymology

  • auricula (Latin)
  • -culus (Latin)

2. auricle

noun. the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear.

Synonyms

  • cauliflower ear
  • ear
  • earlobe
  • ear lobe
  • pinna
  • cartilaginous structure
  • tragus
  • outer ear

Antonyms

  • inattention
  • give

Etymology

  • auricula (Latin)
  • -culus (Latin)

Sentences with auricle


1. Noun, singular or mass
Your outer ear or auricle is a gathering place for all sound that you hear and comprehend.

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