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Where does “sinoauricular” come from?

sinoauricular (English) comes from English auricular, from Latin auricularis, from Latin auricula, from Latin auris, from Proto-Italic *auzis.

sinoauricular (English): Synonym of sinoatrial

Definitions

  1. Synonym of sinoatrial

Ancestry of “sinoauricular”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishauricularOf or pertaining to the ear; Of or pertaining to...
2Latinauricularisof or pertaining to the ear; auricular;...
3LatinauriculaThe external part of the ear; ear-lap; The ear...
4Latinaurisear; dative/ablative plural of aura
5Proto-Italic*auzis—
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