Auricle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. Anatomy.
    • the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna.
    • an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart.
    • (loosely) the atrium.
  2. a part like or likened to an ear.
noun
    • the upper chamber of the heart; atrium
    • a small sac in the atrium of the heart
  1. the external part of the ear
  2. an ear-shaped part or appendage, such as that occurring at the join of the leaf blade and the leaf sheath in some grasses
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