Auricular tubercle
auricular tubercle
auricular tubercle n.
see darwinian tubercle.
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the bilaterally symmetrical, ciliated larva of a holothurian. historical examples the presence of two rings instead of one distinguishes the bipinnaria from the auricularia. the works of francis maitland balfour, volume ii (of 4) francis maitland balfour with a few exceptions the auricularia type of larva is common to the holothuria. the works of francis […]
- Auriculate
having or earlike parts. shaped like an ear. historical examples the auriculate hafting area is usually contracted rounded, but may be parallel rounded or expanded rounded. handbook of alabama archaeology: part i point types james w. cambron the hafting area is auriculate and may be pointed or rounded. handbook of alabama archaeology: part i point […]
- Auriculotemporal
auriculotemporal auriculotemporal au·ric·u·lo·tem·po·ral (ô-rĭk’yə-lō-těm’pər-əl, -těm’prəl) adj. of or relating to the auricle of the ear and the temple.
- Auriculotemporal nerve
auriculotemporal nerve auriculotemporal nerve n. a branch of the mandibular nerve that p-sses through the parotid gland, terminates in the skin of the temple and the scalp, sends branches to the external acoustic meatus, tympanic membrane, parotid gland, and auricle, and also sends a communicating branch to the facial nerve.
- Auriculotherapy
noun a form of acupuncture on points of the outer ear for the relief of pain in other parts of the body; also called [auricular acupuncture], auricular therapy , ear acupuncture word origin latin auricula ‘outer ear’ + therapy