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Definition of auricular - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
bird featherTECH. feather near a bird's earTECH.
- The owl's auriculars were ruffled by the wind.
Adjective
1.
head anatomyTECH. related to the ear or hearingTECH.
- The auricular nerves are essential for auditory processing.
2.
wearable designTECH. designed to be worn on the earTECH.
- She preferred auricular headphones for their comfort and sound quality.
3.
cardio anatomyTECH. pertaining to the auricles of the heartTECH.
- The auricular fibrillation was detected during the examination.
4.
confidential speechDated confidential or private, typically spoken in a low voiceDated
- They exchanged auricular whispers during the meeting.
Images of auricular

feather near a bird's ear
Expressions with auricular
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private admission of sins to a priest for forgiveness
Auricular confession is required before receiving communion in some churches.
artery supplying blood to the ear auricle
The auricular artery is crucial for ear health.
rapid irregular beating of the heart's atria
The patient was diagnosed with auricular flutter.
Origin of auricular
Latin, auricula (ear) + -ar (pertaining to)
Examples of auricular in a sentence
Auriculars help birds detect sounds more accurately. The auricular structure of the ear is complex. Auricular therapy is used in some alternative medicine practices. Auricular devices are becoming more popular. The auricular design was sleek and modern. The auricular condition required immediate attention.
Doctors studied the auricular structure in detail. They had an auricular conversation in the corner. Auricular discussions took place behind closed doors.
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- French:plume auriculaire, auriculaire, ...
- German:Ohrfeder, hör-, ...
- Italian:auricolare, atriale, ...
- Spanish:pluma cerca del oído, auricular, ...
- Portuguese:penas auriculares, auricular, ...
- Chinese:耳羽, 耳的, ...
- Japanese:耳羽, 耳の, ...
- Arabic:ريشة أذنية, أُذُنِيّ, ...
- Hebrew:נֹצָה אוֹזְנִית, אוֹזְנִי, ...
- Russian:ушное перо, ушной, ...
- Ukrainian:вушні пера, вушний, ...
- Hindi:कर्ण पंख, श्रवण संबंधी, ...
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