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auricula

noun

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin auricula (“external ear; ear”). Doublet of auricle.

  1. derived from auricula — “external ear; ear”

Definitions

  1. The external part of the ear.

  2. A small conical pouch projecting from either atrium of the heart.

  3. A pronounced thickening at the corner of a trilete spore, beyond the end of the laesura.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. An ornamental primrose (Primula auricula)

      • Réné came on quietly, his trowel in one hand, some auricula roots in the other.

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