Definition of auricularnext
as in auditory
of, relating to, or experienced through the sense of hearing had auricular proof that the sun was up, as the birds began chirping

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auditory
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  • Making this cosmic fireworks display not only visual, but auditory, optical data from three of the images was matched with the sounds of different instruments in a process called sonification.
    Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 4 July 2026
  • Biofeedback therapy uses sensors to measure muscle activity while providing auditory or visual feedback.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 28 June 2026
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“Auricular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auricular. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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