Meaning & use
auricular
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Relating to the ear or to the sense of hearing.
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The audiologist tested his auricular sensitivity to different frequencies.
Auricular acupuncture targets specific points on the outer ear.
A note on using this word
A technical, mostly medical or anatomical term; "auricular cartilage" refers specifically to the cartilage that shapes the outer ear.
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