auricular-appendage

au·ric·u·lar-ap·pend·age

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Definitions of auricular-appendage word

noun auricular-appendage Anatomy. the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna. Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart. (loosely) the atrium. 1
noun auricular-appendage Botany, Zoology. a part like or likened to an ear. 1

before 1645

One of the 44% oldest English words

First recorded in 1645-55, auricle is from the Latin word auricula the (external) ear, ear lobe. See auri-2, -cle1

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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