auricular

auricular definition - medical

au·ric·u·lar (ô-rĭkˈyə-lər)

adjective
  1. Of or relating to the sense of hearing or the organs of hearing.
  2. Perceived by or spoken into the ear, as when testing hearing.
  3. Shaped like an ear or an earlobe; having earlike parts or extensions.
  4. Of or relating to an auricle of the heart.

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