Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Auricles.
Auricles - as a noun
A small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
atrial auricleauricula atriiThe externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
earpinnaHypernyms (Closely Related)
cartilaginous structureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The auricles of the heart receive blood from the veins."
"The function of the auricles is to assist in the contraction of the heart."
"The auricles collect blood and send it to the ventricles."
"The auricles are located on the top of the heart."
"In amphibians, the auricles serve as lungs during respiration."
Word Game Points
Is AURICLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, auricles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AURICLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is AURICLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, auricles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAURICLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is AURICLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, auricles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAURICLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.