Medical Definition of Auricular fissure

1. A fissure separating the tympanic portion from the mastoid portion of the temporal bone; it transmits the auricular branch of the vagus nerve. Synonym: fissura tympanomastoidea, auricular fissure, tympanomastoid suture. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Auricular Fissure

auricula atrii
auricula dextra
auricula sinistra
auriculae
auricular
auricular appendix
auricular arc
auricular artery
auricular branch of occipital artery
auricular branch of vagus nerve
auricular canaliculus
auricular cartilage
auricular complex
auricular extrasystole
auricular fissure (current term)
auricular ganglion
auricular index
auricular ligaments
auricular muscle
auricular muscles
auricular notch
auricular point
auricular reflex
auricular standstill
auricular surface of ilium
auricular surface of sacrum
auricular systole
auricular tachycardia
auricular triangle

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