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postauricular

adj

Etymology

From post- + auricular.

  1. derived from auriculāris
  2. prefixed as postauricular — “post + auricular”

Definitions

  1. Behind the (external) ear.

    • In addition, 0.5 ml of 1% lidocaine HCl was injected subcutaneously in the postauricular area for local anesthesia.

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