Definition of Auris

1. the ear [n AURES]

Medical Definition of Auris

1. Synonym: ear. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Auris

aurifies
auriflamme
auriflammes
auriform
aurify
aurifying
auriga
aurigal
aurigation
aurigraphy
aurin
aurintricarboxylic acid
auriphrygiate
auripigment
auripigments
auris (current term)
auris externa
auris interna
auris media
auriscalp
auriscalpium
auriscalps
auriscope
auriscopes
auriscopic
auriscopy
aurist
aurists
aurited
aurivilliusite

Literary usage of Auris

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body by John Bell, Charles Bell (1829)
"ANTERIOR auris is a very delicate, thin, and narrow expansion, arising about the zygoma, or rather from the fascia, with which the zygoma is covered : it is ..."

2. Manual of Diseases of the Ear: Including Those of the Nose and Throat in by Thomas Barr (1901)
"SPONTANEOUS H^MATOMA auris. Hematoma auris may also arise without a traumatic cause. The swelling may be developed spontaneously and very quickly, ..."

3. A Course of Instruction in Zootomy (vertebrata.) by Thomas Jeffery Parker (1906)
"The columella auris (Fig. 36), a small rod of combined bone and ... The columella auris (after WK Parker) x 14. The cartilaginous parts are dotted. ..."

4. Diseases of the Ear by Philip D. Kerrison (1921)
"... auris transillumination gives a dark purplish color over the area of the blood collection or clot. Lupus. — Tubercular lesions of the skin covering the ..."

5. A dictionary of the German terms used in medicine by George Rogers Cutter (1879)
"... ear mirror, otoscope, speculum auris. ... m., ear trumpet ; speculum auris, otoscope, tubular or conical otoscope. ..."

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