Antitragus


a process of the external ear.
historical examples

it is to this ant-tragus, but proceeding from another direction, that the parotido-auricular muscle is inserted (fig. 90, 15).
artistic anatomy of animals douard cuyer

the genus rhinolophus has a large nose leaf, and an ant-tragus to the ear.
the cambridge natural history, vol x., mammalia frank evers beddard

the tragus ought normally to exceed the ant-tragus in dimensions.
pedagogical anthropology maria montessori

the nose leaf is complicated, and there are only two phalanges in all the toes; there is no ant-tragus to the ear.
the cambridge natural history, vol x., mammalia frank evers beddard

all bats have large ears, each of which contains a curious inner ear known as the “ant-tragus.”
everyday adventures samuel scoville

noun (pl) -gi (-ˌdʒaɪ)
a cartilaginous projection of the external ear opposite the tragus

ant-tragus an·ti·tra·gus (ān’tĭ-trā’gəs)
n.
a projection of the auricle of the ear posterior to the tragus.

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