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Look up: auricle

  1. auricle
    [n] - a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart 2. [n] - the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Auricle
    The atrium of the heart (as a part resembles a dog`s ear) - The external ear
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. Auricle
    Auricle: 1. The principal projecting part of the ear. Also called the pinna. 2. Something ear shaped such as the upper chambers of the heart. Also called the atria. Auricle is not to be confounded with oracle. Neither the pinna nor the atria possess oracular powers.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  4. auricle
    the external flap of flesh generally called the 'ear',that reduces the abruptness of the change from free air as the sound wave meets the ear and helps to funnel more sound into the auditory canal Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Auricle
    Au'ri·cle noun [ Latin auricula , dim. of auris ear. See Ear .] 1. (Anat.) (a) The external ear, or that part of the ear which is prominent from the head. (b) The chamber, or one of the two chambers,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/146

  6. auricle
    <botany> An ear-shaped appendage at the base of a leaf, leaflet or corolla lobe. Adj. Auriculate. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. auricle
    auricula atrii noun a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. auricle
    noun the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. auricle
    (aw´rĭ-kәl) the projecting part of the ear lying outside the head; called also pinna. the ear-shaped appendage of either atrium of the heart; formerly used to designate the entire atrium.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  10. Auricle
    • (n.) An angular or ear-shaped lobe. • (n.) An instrument applied to the ears to give aid in hearing; a kind of ear trumpet. • (n.) The external ear, or that part of the ear which is prominent from the head. • (n.) The chamber, or one of the two chambers, of the heart, by which ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. auricle
    (from the article `atrium`) In humans the atria are the two upper chambers of the heart. Each is roughly cube-shaped except for an ear-shaped projection called an auricle. (The ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/125

  12. auricle
    in human anatomy, the visible portion of the external ear, and the point of difference between the human ear and that of other mammals. The auricle ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/125

  13. auricle
    auricle 1. The part of the external ear that projects outward from the head. 2. An ear-shaped muscular part that sticks out from the surface of each upper chamber atrium of the heart. 3. Etymology: from Latin auricula, 'little ear'. A term applied both to the pinna, or flap, of the ear; and also to the ear-shaped tip of the atrium of the heart.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  14. auricle
    Type: Term Pronunciation: aw′ri-kl Definitions: 1. The projecting shell-like structure on the side of the head, constituting, with the external acoustic meatus, the external ear. Synonyms: auricula1, pinna1, ala auris
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  15. Auricle
    The corners of a stem of stemmed types or the corners of the base of triangular types which are ear-like.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  16. Auricle
    An auricle is a heart chamber which receives blood.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  17. auricle
    Latin auricula = a little ear.
    Found on http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/

  18. auricle
    (or;1u-kul) 1.The fleshy pinna of the ear. 2.An ear-shaped appendage of each atrium of the heart.
    Found on http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary

  19. auricle
    (or;1u-kul) 1.The fleshy pinna of the ear. 2.An ear-shaped appendage of each atrium of the heart.
    Found on http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary

  20. auricle
    The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body returned to the heart by the veins. Also referred to as atrium.
    Found on http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/fara

  21. Auricle
    `Auricle` is an Anglicization of Latin `auricula`, from auris "ear" and -cula, a diminutive suffix. `Auricle` and `auricula` may refer to: Medicine: Biology: Other uses:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auricle



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