Definition of Auriculare

1. Noun. The craniometric point at the center of the opening of the external acoustic meatus.


Medical Definition of Auriculare

1. A craniometric point at the centre of the opening of the external acoustic meatus; or, in certain cases, the middle of the upper edge of this opening. Synonym: auricular point. Origin: L. Auricularis, pertaining to the ear (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Auriculare

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
auricular tubercle
auricular vein
auricular veins
auriculare (current term)
auricularia
auricularly
auriculars
auriculas
auriculate
auriculated
auriculo-
auriculo-infraorbital plane
auriculoacupuncture
auriculocranial
auriculopalpebral reflex
auriculopressor reflex
auriculotemporal
auriculotemporal nerve

Literary usage of Auriculare

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Anatomical and histological dissection of the human ear: In the Normal by Adam Politzer (1892)
"Then the fibrous ligament (ligamentum auriculare anterius), which passes from the root of the zygomatic process to the tragus and to the anterior superior ..."

2. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1888)
"... auriculare of SE Brazil, distinguished from the parent form by it.8 shorter and very slender tarsi, feebler and shorter bill, and smaller tail. ..."

3. Anatomical Technology as Applied to the Domestic Cat: An Introduction to by Burt Green Wilder, Simon Henry Gage (1882)
"Septum auriculare (az.\ spt. aur.—The partition between the right and left auricles (Fig. 93, 95, 96, 99).—This is hardly thicker than the lateral auricular ..."

4. Norfolk Archaeology, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to the Antiquities of (1859)
"... silver candlesticks, one silver thurible, with silver sprinkler, given by Parishioners. 5 auriculare. Recensio MS. ... No- viona: Item anum auriculare ..."

5. Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society by Middlesex Local History Council (1875)
"(Kock, Ch. of our Fathers, iv. App. 105.) auriculare ad missale ... auriculare pro altari. (Ward. Book 34 Edw. I. Add. MS. 24022 fo. 134. ..."

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