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postauricular

postauricular adjective: behind the (external) ear.

Adjective

postauricular (not comparable)

  1. Behind the (external) ear.
    • In addition, 0.5 ml of 1% lidocaine HCl was injected subcutaneously in the postauricular area for local anesthesia.2015 August 27, “Intracochlear Bleeding Enhances Cochlear Fibrosis and Ossification: An Animal Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

postauricular meaning in Tamil

postauricular in Tamil

காதின்பின், காதுக்குப் பின்னால்

Origin of postauricular

From post- + auricular.

Words that rhyme with postauricular

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Questions about postauricular

What does postauricular mean?
Postauricular means behind the (external) ear.
What is postauricular in Tamil?
Postauricular in Tamil is காதின்பின், காதுக்குப் பின்னால். See Postauricular meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is postauricular?
Postauricular is an adjective.

Words near postauricular in the dictionary

  1. postaudited
  2. postauditing
  3. postauditory
  4. postaudits
  5. postauricle
  6. postauricular
  7. postauthorization
  8. postautistic
  9. postautogamous
  10. postautopsy
  11. postaxial

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