tragus in English

noun
1
a prominence on the inner side of the external ear, in front of and partly closing the passage to the organs of hearing.
They are often united by a band of skin across the forehead, and a tragus is present (a fleshy lobe that protrudes from the ear).

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1. The little lump of flesh just forward of your ear canal, right next to your temple, is called a tragus.

2. Concha of auricle the hollow of the auricle of the external ear, bounded anteriorly by the tragus and posteriorly by the antihelix

3. German physician Leonhart Fuchs (1501–1566) was one of "the three German fathers of botany", along with theologian Otto Brunfels (1489–1534) and physician Hieronymus Bock (1498–1554) (also called Hieronymus Tragus).

4. A shell-shaped structure. Concha of auricle the hollow of the auricle of the external ear, bounded anteriorly by the tragus and posteriorly by the antihelix. inferior nasal Concha a bone forming the lower part of the lateral wall of the nasal cavity.

5. The distances from the point of the tragus to the ala nasi, to the angle of the mouth and to the point of the chin measured with a tape-measure and the trismus before the operation and on days 1, 3 and 5 after the operation were used as parameters.