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“aural”
aural (adjective), more aural, most aural
1. Characterized by, or pertaining, to the ear or hearing: Nigel's mother had excellent aural abilities and could even hear every word that was whispered in the room next door!
2. Regarding an aura: Jenny noticed aural symptoms that always preceded her migraine headaches.
2. Regarding an aura: Jenny noticed aural symptoms that always preceded her migraine headaches.
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auri-, auriculo-, auricul-, auro-, aur- +
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aural (adjective), more aural, most aural
1. Characterized by, or pertaining, to the ear or hearing: Nigel's mother had excellent aural abilities and could even hear every word that was whispered in the room next door!
2. Regarding an aura: Jenny noticed aural symptoms that always preceded her migraine headaches.
2. Regarding an aura: Jenny noticed aural symptoms that always preceded her migraine headaches.
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aero-, aer-, aeri-
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-al; -ial, -eal
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aural, oral
aural (OR uhl) (adjective)
Related to the ear or the sense of hearing: Hearing aids overcome some aural deficiencies.
oral (OR uhl) (adjective)
1. Something uttered by the mouth or in words; spoken, vocal, using speech: Each student had to stand up and give an oral report in front of the class.
Ted's dog obeys both oral commands and hand gestures.
2. Treating the mouth, of the mouth; swallowed, taken into the body through the mouth: An oral surgeon removed the impacted wisdom tooth from David's mouth.Kendra's friend was fitted with an aural device which was designed to help her understand oral statements; such as, when her dentist referred her to an oral surgeon for a consultation.
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Confusing Words Clarified: Group A; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc.
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Word Entries containing the term:
“aural”
aural myiasis
Invasion of the external, middle, or inner ear by larvae of dipterous insects.
1. Any sound that can be identified by listening to its acoustic characteristics; such as, pitch, beats, etc.
2. The audio portion of a television signal.
2. The audio portion of a television signal.
cranioaural, cranio-aural
Relating to the skull and the ear.
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cranio-, crani-, cran- +
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