Complete Definition of "auricle"

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English

Etymology
Latin auricula, diminutive of auris "ear"

Noun
en-noun

  1. anatomy An ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart.
  2. anatomy An atrium, the smaller of the two types of heart chamber.
  3. anatomy The outer ear or pinna.

Derived terms
auricled

Translations
Italian: orecchietta (1), padiglione (2)
Portuguese: auricula|aurícula (1), orelha (2)

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