auricled

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au·ri·cle

A0524000 (ôr′ĭ-kəl)n.1. Anatomy a. The outer projecting portion of the ear. Also called pinna.b. See atrium.2. Biology An earlobe-shaped part, process, or appendage, especially at the base of an organ.
[Middle English, auricle of the heart, from Old French, little ear, from Latin auricula, ear, earlier diminutive of auris, ear; see ous- in Indo-European roots.]
au′ri·cled (-kəld) adj.