Tragus

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The projection of skin-covered cartilage in front of the meatus of the external ear.
  • n. Any of the hairs growing at the entrance to the meatus of the external ear.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The small piece of thick cartilage of the external ear that is immediately in front of the ear canal.
  • Word Usage
    "The fold of skin in front of the opening of the ear the tragus is an acupressure point for feeling full."
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    tragi    ear   
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