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antitragus

American  
[an-ti-truh-guhs] / ænˈtɪ trə gəs /

noun

Anatomy.

plural

antitragi

  1. a process of the external ear.

antitragus British  
/ ænˈtɪtrəɡəs /

noun

  1. a cartilaginous projection of the external ear opposite the tragus

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Etymology

Origin of antitragus

1835–45; < New Latin < Greek antítragos. See anti-, tragus

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