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Auricle vs Biauricular - What's the difference?

auricle | biauricular |

As a noun auricle

is (anatomy) the outer ear or pinna.

As an adjective biauricular is

having two auricles.

auricle

Noun

(en noun)
  • (anatomy) The outer ear or pinna.
  • (anatomy) An ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart.
  • (anatomy) An atrium, the smaller of the two types of chamber in the heart.
  • (botany) Any appendage in the shape of an earlobe.
  • Synonyms

    * (outer ear) pinna, pavilion

    Derived terms

    * auricled

    biauricular

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having two auricles
  • Synonyms

    * biauriculate