Definition of tragus in English:

tragus

nounPlural tragi ˈtreɪɡəsˈtrāɡəs

Anatomy Zoology

A prominence on the inner side of the external ear, in front of and partly closing the passage to the organs of hearing.
Example sentencesExamples
- Megabats have relatively simple external ears; microbats often have large and relatively complex pinnae, including an enlarged tragus or antitragus.
- 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).
- Absorption may also be facilitated by manipulating the tragus to help distribute the drops throughout the external auditory canal.
- The crown of the skull is inflated, and they have large, well-separated ears with a small tragus.
- A quick pull on the earlobe, a push on the tragus and a look into the canal confirmed the diagnosis of external otitis.

Origin

Late 17th century: from late Latin, via Latin from Greek tragos ‘goat’ (with reference to a tuft of hair, likened to a goat’s beard, that may grow on the tragus, especially in older men).

Definition of tragus in US English:

tragus

nounˈtrāɡəs

Anatomy Zoology

A prominence on the inner side of the external ear, in front of and partly closing the passage to the organs of hearing.
Example sentencesExamples
- The crown of the skull is inflated, and they have large, well-separated ears with a small tragus.
- Absorption may also be facilitated by manipulating the tragus to help distribute the drops throughout the external auditory canal.
- Megabats have relatively simple external ears; microbats often have large and relatively complex pinnae, including an enlarged tragus or antitragus.
- A quick pull on the earlobe, a push on the tragus and a look into the canal confirmed the diagnosis of external otitis.
- 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).

Origin

Late 17th century: from late Latin, via Latin from Greek tragos ‘goat’ (with reference to a tuft of hair, likened to a goat’s beard, that may grow on the tragus, especially in older men).

单词	tragus
释义	Definition of tragus in English: tragus nounPlural tragi ˈtreɪɡəsˈtrāɡəs Anatomy Zoology A prominence on the inner side of the external ear, in front of and partly closing the passage to the organs of hearing. Example sentencesExamples Megabats have relatively simple external ears; microbats often have large and relatively complex pinnae, including an enlarged tragus or antitragus. 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). Absorption may also be facilitated by manipulating the tragus to help distribute the drops throughout the external auditory canal. The crown of the skull is inflated, and they have large, well-separated ears with a small tragus. A quick pull on the earlobe, a push on the tragus and a look into the canal confirmed the diagnosis of external otitis. Origin Late 17th century: from late Latin, via Latin from Greek tragos ‘goat’ (with reference to a tuft of hair, likened to a goat’s beard, that may grow on the tragus, especially in older men). Definition of tragus in US English: tragus nounˈtrāɡəs Anatomy Zoology A prominence on the inner side of the external ear, in front of and partly closing the passage to the organs of hearing. Example sentencesExamples The crown of the skull is inflated, and they have large, well-separated ears with a small tragus. Absorption may also be facilitated by manipulating the tragus to help distribute the drops throughout the external auditory canal. Megabats have relatively simple external ears; microbats often have large and relatively complex pinnae, including an enlarged tragus or antitragus. A quick pull on the earlobe, a push on the tragus and a look into the canal confirmed the diagnosis of external otitis. 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). Origin Late 17th century: from late Latin, via Latin from Greek tragos ‘goat’ (with reference to a tuft of hair, likened to a goat’s beard, that may grow on the tragus, especially in older men).
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