 auricle |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart | |
| Synonyms: | auricula_atrii atrial_auricle | |
| Related terms: | pouch atrium_cordis | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear | |
| Synonyms: | ear pinna | |
| Related terms: | cartilaginous_structure cauliflower_ear external_ear tragus earlobe | |
| Similar spelling: |
auriculate auriculare auricula auricular |
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