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Auricula

Definition: Auricula

Auricula

Noun

1. Yellow-flowered primrose native to Alps; commonly cultivated.

2. A pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "auricula" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1838. (references)

Etymology: Auricula \Au*ric"u*la\, noun; plural Latin Auricul[ae], English Auriculas. [Latin expression auricula. See Auricle.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms: Auricula

Synonyms: auricular appendage (n), auricular appendix (n), bear's ear (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Auricula

English words defined with "auricula": Auriculae, AuriculasBear's-earFrench cowslipMidas's ear. (references)
Etymologies containing "auricula": AuricleOrillon. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Auricula" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

German (auricle), Latin (ear, earlobe, lobe of the ear).

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Commercial Usage: Auricula

DomainTitle

Books

  • Auricula Meretricula (Focus Classical Library) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Auricula

Illustrations:
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Expression: Auricula

Expressions using "auricula": auricula atrii Auricula aurismidae auricula Judae Auricula or Ellobium aurismidae Auricularia auricula H auricula Hirneola Auricula Primula auricula. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "auricula": fake-auricula.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Auricula

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

auricula

4
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Modern Translation: Auricula

Language Translations for "auricula"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏الأذينية. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

градинска иглика с гладки листа. (various references)

   

French

  

auricule (auricle, auricle of atria, auricle of heart). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

אזן ""וב. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

fülszerû képzõdmény. (various references)

   

Manx

  

lus ny benrein (dusty miller). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

auriculaay

   

Portuguese

  

orelha-de-urso. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

аврикула. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

slušna školjka, jagorčevina (primrose). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

aurikel. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

ayıkulağı. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Auricula

Derivations

Words beginning with "auricula": auriculae, auricular, auriculas, auriculate. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Auricula"

Words rhyming with "auricula" (pronounced 'Au*ric"u*la'): Acanthocephala, Acicula, Actinula, Ala, Algarovilla, Alula, Ametabola, Ampulla, Amygdala, Angola, Anopla, Aquila, Archencephala, Archiblastula, Areola, Armilla, Arolla, Artiodactyla, Axilla, Baggala, Bandala, Banderilla, Barilla, bengola, Beteela, Blastula, Bulla, Cabala, Cabrilla, Caffila, Calcavella, Calendula, Calla, Camarilla, Campanula, Canella, Cannicula, Cannula, Capella, Capitula, Cappella, Carambola, Cedilla, Cella, Chinchilla, Chrysocolla, Cicala, Claribella, Coccinella, Codilla. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Auricula

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-l-r-u-u"

-2 letters: curial, racial, uracil.

-3 letters: acari, aulic, aural, auric, craal, curia, laari, laura, urial.

-4 letters: alar, aria, aril, aura, carl, caul, curl, laic, lair, lari, liar, lira, luau, raia, rail, rial, uric.

-5 letters: aal, ail, air, ala, arc, car, cur, lac, lar, ria, ulu.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-l-r-u-u"
 

+1 letter: auriculae, auricular, auriculas.

 

+2 letters: auriculate.

 

+3 letters: apicultural.

 

+4 letters: agricultural, anticultural, avuncularity.

 

+5 letters: acculturating, acculturation, acculturative, aquaculturist, intramuscular, quadruplicate, ultracautious, unarticulated.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Bibliography


  

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