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tragus

/trey-guhs/US // ˈtreɪ gəs //UK // (ˈtreɪɡəs) //

喇叭口,截肢,阴道口,鳟鱼

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural tra·gi [trey-jahy]. /ˈtreɪ dʒaɪ/. Anatomy.

    • : a fleshy prominence at the front of the external opening of the ear.

Examples

  • Insert the earbuds under your ear’s tragus and they form a tight seal that mutes the world even without the optional ANC engaged.

  • Ears ovoid; tragus rather long, nearly straight, acute at the tip (Jerdon).

  • If the pain be not quickly relieved, a leech should be applied at the base of the tragus.

  • The bitemporal diameter: this is the greatest width of the cranium between the verticals passing through the base of the tragus.

  • Our two Horse-shoe Bats alone are without any prominent tragus.

  • The required number may be read, corresponding to the point of the tragus.