The flap called the tragus protects of the auditory meatus, or earhole. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
It can also be used for other piercings, such as tragus or conchs, just to name a few. From Wordnik.com. [We Blog A Lot] Reference
I do have a tragus piercing and a helix orbital piercing. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
Mon tragus est gonflé je ne peux ni maché ni parler ni rire ni sourire. From Wordnik.com. [pinku-tk Diary Entry] Reference
Hey, if you're not able to get the live goat, you could have people draw the tragus of the person next to them. From Wordnik.com. [Creature Design Workshop Update] Reference
The EM3s are larger than the other two products, and tend to irritate the tragus, the flap of skin and cartilage protecting the ear-canal opening. From Wordnik.com. [How It Sounds Is All in Your Head] Reference
Man, HOW could I have forgotten Dennis -- the source of the whole accurate ear/tragus/Darwin's tubercle/Liam Clancy's advice to Bob Dylan train of thought!. From Wordnik.com. [The Waterhouse Expedition: Border Problems] Reference
Well from people I know, I've heard it's the tragus. From Wordnik.com. [Answerbag: Latest Questions in Question Categories] Reference
How old do you have to be to get your tragus pierced?. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
When we use earphones, the tragus holds it in the ear canal. From Wordnik.com. [Yvonne Foong: Fighting NF] Reference
The distance from the vertex to the tragus is uniformly great. From Wordnik.com. [The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition] Reference
On the tragus and antitragus the hairs are strong and numerous. From Wordnik.com. [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 1. The External Ear] Reference
tragus piercings I got my tragus pierced about 2 weeks ago but it's still sore. From Wordnik.com. [Answerbag: Latest Questions in Question Categories] Reference
How painful would getting my tragus pierced be compared to others ..? en Español. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
The Tragicus is a short, flattened vertical band on the lateral surface of the tragus. From Wordnik.com. [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 1. The External Ear] Reference
The average length-height index, taken from the tragus to the vertex, of the same persons, was. From Wordnik.com. [The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition] Reference
Opposite the tragus, and separated from it by the intertragic notch, is a small tubercle, the antitragus. From Wordnik.com. [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 1. The External Ear] Reference
In the cartilage of the auricula are two fissures, one behind the crus helicis and another in the tragus. From Wordnik.com. [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 1. The External Ear] Reference
It is about 4 cm. in length if measured from the tragus; from the bottom of the concha its length is about 2.5 cm. From Wordnik.com. [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 1. The External Ear] Reference
Above slaty cinereous, whitish beneath; the vertical nose-leaf of moderate size, oval; inner lobe of tragus ovate. From Wordnik.com. [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference
Ok, I have my tongue, tragus, nose, cartilage, lobes (x2) pierced and have in the past had my eyebrow and navel pierced. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
The anterior ligament extends from the tragus and spina helicis to the root of the zygomatic process of the temporal bone. From Wordnik.com. [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 1. The External Ear] Reference
Among the plants used in preparing soda on the Mediterranean are the Salicornia Europea, the Salsola tragus, the Stalice limonium. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
It is absent from the lobule; it is deficient, also, between the tragus and beginning of the helix, the gap being filled up by dense fibrous tissue. From Wordnik.com. [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 1. The External Ear] Reference
An incision will be made 1cm in front of the tragus, at the level that crosses with the Zygomatic Arch. tragus is the pointed flap that covers our ear canal. From Wordnik.com. [Yvonne Foong: Fighting NF] Reference
The pain associated with a boil in the external meatus is usually aggravated by movements of the jaw, by pulling the auricle, and by pressure upon the tragus. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
These wearable gadget feature a T-shaped systematic type design, so that it can take support of your of inner ears, earflaps and tragus, for perfect placement. From Wordnik.com. [TechFresh, Consumer Electronics Guide] Reference
The conch of the ear very large, and joined together on the top of the head; tragus large and bifurcated; nasal membranes complicated; no tail; wings remarkably ample. From Wordnik.com. [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference
It was found that the inner part of the right ear near the tragus and anti-helix of one of the individuals was scratched, and on the following day his hearing returned. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
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