pinnas in English
noun
1
the external part of the ear in humans and other mammals; the auricle.
Under direct vision the excessive hair follicles of the external ear canal and pinna were targeted by the laser beam.
2
a primary division of a pinnate leaf, especially of a fern.
Each leaf has many pinnae and a leaf axis that is subdivided into a midrib and a petiole.
3
any of a number of animal structures resembling fins or wings.
They get their name from the Latin words pinna (feather or wing) and pedes (feet).
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1. Synonyms for Auricles include pavilions, pinnas, bears' ears, auriculae, valvae, ears, earholes, lugs, earlobes and lobes