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Definition of Aura

1. Noun. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.

2. Noun. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.

3. Noun. A distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing. "The place had an aura of romance"

Definition of Aura

1. n. Any subtile, invisible emanation, effluvium, or exhalation from a substance, as the aroma of flowers, the odor of the blood, a supposed fertilizing emanation from the pollen of flowers, etc.

Definition of Aura

1. Proper noun. (given name female from=Latin) shortened from Aurelia. ¹

2. Noun. Distinctive atmosphere or (quality) associated with something. ¹

3. Noun. An invisible force surrounding a living creature. ¹

4. Noun. (medicine) Perceptual disturbance experienced by some migraine sufferers before a migraine headache. ¹

5. Noun. (medicine) Telltale sensation experienced by some people with epilepsy before a (seizure). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aura

1. an invisible emanation [n -RAS or -RAE]

Medical Definition of Aura

1. A subjective sensation or motor phenomenon that precedes and marks the of a paroxysmal attack, such as an epileptic attack on set. (18 Nov 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aura

auntiently aunties auntless auntlier auntliest auntlike auntly auntness auntrous aunts

aunty auol auols aur aur- aura (current term) aurae aural aural myiasis aural polyp

aural vertigo auraless auralike auralities aurality aurally aurally challenged auramine auramine O auramine O fluorescent stain

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