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au·ri·cle
auricle
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- pronunciation:
- aw
rih
kl
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the visible, projecting portion of the ear.
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definition 2: |
an earlike projection of either of the two upper chambers of the heart, or one of the chambers itself; atrium.
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definition 3: |
any biological part shaped like an ear.
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derivation: |
auricled (adj.) |
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