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Meaning of auricle in English
Pronunciation
/ˈɔrək(ə)l/
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Noun
auricle
Etymology
late Middle English: from Latin auricula‘external part of the ear’, diminutive of auris‘ear’
Definitions
1.
a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
2.
the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear