What does auricular mean?

Definitions for auricular
ɔˈrɪk yə lərau·ric·u·lar

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. otic, auricularadjective

    of or relating to near the ear

  2. auricularadjective

    relating to or perceived by or shaped like the organ of hearing

    "my apprehension of words is auricular; I must hear what I read"- George Santayana; "an auricular confession"; "an auricular appendage"

  3. auricularadjective

    pertaining to an auricle of the heart

    "auricular fibrillation"

Wiktionary

  1. auricularnoun

    The little finger, so called because it can be readily introduced into the ear passage.

  2. auricularadjective

    Of or pertaining to the ear, or to the sense of hearing

    The auricular nerves were damaged.

  3. auricularadjective

    Told in the ear, i. e., told privately; as, auricular confession to the priest.

  4. auricularadjective

    Recognized by the ear; known by the sense of hearing; as, auricular evidence.

  5. auricularadjective

    Received by the ear; known by report.

  6. auricularadjective

    Pertaining to the auricles of the heart.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Auricularnoun

    Etymology: from auricula, Lat. the ear.

    You shall hear us confer, and by an auricular assurance have your satisfaction. William Shakespeare, King Lear.

ChatGPT

  1. auricular

    Auricular refers to anything related to or located near the ear. It is derived from the Latin “auricula,” meaning ear. In medicine, this term is often used to describe structures, diseases or treatments associated with the ear. In addition, it may also refer to an art style characterized by the use of shapes and designs reminiscent of the human ear.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Auricularadjective

    of or pertaining to the ear, or to the sense of hearing; as, auricular nerves

  2. Auricularadjective

    told in the ear, i. e., told privately; as, auricular confession to the priest

  3. Auricularadjective

    recognized by the ear; known by the sense of hearing; as, auricular evidence

  4. Auricularadjective

    received by the ear; known by report

  5. Auricularadjective

    pertaining to the auricles of the heart

  6. Etymology: [LL. auricularis: cf. F. auriculaire. See Auricle.]

Entomology

  1. Auricular

    applied to the space or cavity surrounding the dorsal vessel.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of auricular in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of auricular in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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