auricula

A noun referring to either a yellow-flowered primrose native to the Alps, commonly cultivated, or a pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das entweder eine in den Alpen beheimatete und häufig kultivierte gelbblühende Primel bezeichnet oder einen Vorsprung an der oberen Vorderseite jedes Herzvorhofs.

1. Alpine primrose C1 formal

   A yellow-flowered primrose native to the Alps, commonly cultivated for its ornamental value.

   • The auricula blooms beautifully in early spring.
   • Gardeners often cultivate auricula for its vibrant yellow flowers.
   • This alpine primrose, known as auricula, thrives in rocky soil.

   🇩🇪Alpen-Aurikel

2. Heart structure C2 formal medical

   A small pouch projecting from the top front of each atrium of the heart.

   • The auricula helps regulate blood flow in the heart.
   • Surgeons examined the auricula during the procedure.
   • An abnormality in the auricula can affect cardiac function.

   🇩🇪Herzohr

   Synonyme: auricle

• auriculae plural form
• auriculas plural form
• auriculae's possessive plural form
• auriculas' possessive plural form
• auricula's possessive singular form