English Explanatory Dictionary

auricularis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of three muscles attaching the cartilage of the external ear to the skull.

Pronunciation

/ɔˌɹɪk.jəˈlæɹ.ɪs/ /ɔˌɹɪk.jəˈlɑɹ.ɪs/

Word forms

auricularis auriculares auricular muscle

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from New Latin auriculāris, ellipsis of musculus auriculāris (“auricular muscle”). Doublet of auricular.

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