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auricular
English
Etymology
Late Middle English, borrowed from Late Latin auricul?ris, from auricula (“the external ear; the ear”) +? -?ris (“-ar”, adjectival suffix); equivalent to auricle +? -ar. Doublet of auricularis.
The finger is so called because it can be readily introduced into the ear passage.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?????k.j?l.?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /????k.j?l.?/
- Rhymes: -?kj?l?(?)
Adjective
auricular (not comparable)
- (relational) Of or pertaining to the ear.
- Synonym: otic
- (anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the sense of hearing.
- Synonyms: auditory, aural
- Told to the ear; told privately.
- Recognized by the ear; understood by the sense of hearing.
- (anatomy, relational) Pertaining to the auricles of the heart.
- (art, relational) Pertaining to a style of ornamental decoration, originating in Northern Europe in the first half of the 17th century, that uses softly flowing abstract shapes in relief some of which bear a resemblance to the human ear; commonly used in silverware, picture frames, and architecture.
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
auricular (plural auriculars)
- The outermost and smallest finger of the hand.
- Synonyms: ear finger, fourth finger, little finger, mercurial finger, pinkie
- (humorous) The ear.
Translations
References
- “auricular”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
- “auricular”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin auricul?ris.
Pronunciation
Adjective
auricular m or f (plural auriculares, not comparable)
- (relational) ear; auricular
- (relational) hearing; auricular
- (relational) auricle; auricular
Related terms
- aurícula
- orelha
Noun
auricular m (plural auriculares)
- (Portugal) earphone, earpiece
- Synonyms: fone, (Brazil) fone de ouvido
References
Romanian
Etymology
From French auriculaire.
Adjective
auricular m or n (feminine singular auricular?, masculine plural auriculari, feminine and neuter plural auriculare)
- auricular
Declension
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin auricul?ris.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /au?iku?la?/, [au?.?i.ku?la?]
Adjective
auricular (plural auriculares)
- (relational) ear; auricular
- (relational) hearing; auricular
Derived terms
- auricular anterior
- auricular posterior
- auricular superior
- músculo auricular anterior
Related terms
- aurícula
Noun
auricular m (plural auriculares)
- (used in plural) earphones (a pair of small loudspeakers worn inside each outer ear or covering all or part of the ear, without a connecting band worn over head.)
- handset, earpiece, receiver (any of several electronic devices that receive signals and convert them into sound)
- Antonym: altavoz
- auricular (finger)
- Synonym: meñique
Further reading
- “auricular” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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taxonomy
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
- (US) IPA(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
- Rhymes: -?n?mi
Noun
taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)
- The science or the technique used to make a classification.
- A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
- (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
Synonyms
- taxonomics
- (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy
Coordinate terms
- nomenclature
- ontology
Derived terms
Translations
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