AURICULAR POINT

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The craniometric point at the center of the opening of the external acoustic meatus

Synonyms:

auricular point; auriculare

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("auricular point" is a kind of...):

craniometric point (a landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken)

Holonyms ("auricular point" is a part of...):

acoustic meatus; auditory canal; auditory meatus; ear canal; external auditory canal (either of the passages in the outer ear from the auricle to the tympanic membrane)

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