Definition of auric

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Auric (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, gold; -- said of those compounds of gold in which this element has its higher valence; as, auric oxide; auric chloride..

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Auricula :: Auricula (n.) A genus of air-breathing mollusks mostly found near the sea, where the water is brackish.
Auricula :: Auricula (n.) One of the five arched processes of the shell around the jaws of a sea urchin.
Auricula :: Auricula (n.) A species of Hirneola (H. auricula), a membranaceous fungus, called also auricula Judae, or Jew's-ear..
Auricular :: Auricular (a.) Of or pertaining to the ear, or to the sense of hearing; as, auricular nerves..
Reptilia :: Reptilia (n. pl.) A class of air-breathing oviparous vertebrates, usually covered with scales or bony plates. The heart generally has two auricles and one ventricle. The development of the young is the same as that of birds..
Earshrift :: Earshrift (n.) A nickname for auricular confession; shrift.
Auricularia :: Auricularia (n. pl.) A kind of holothurian larva, with soft, blunt appendages. See Illustration in Appendix..
Lethal :: Lethal (n.) One of the higher alcohols of the paraffine series obtained from spermaceti as a white crystalline solid. It is so called because it occurs in the ethereal salt of lauric acid.
Aurate :: Aurate (n.) A combination of auric acid with a base; as, aurate or potassium..
Chersonese :: Chersonese (n.) A peninsula; a tract of land nearly surrounded by water, but united to a larger tract by a neck of land or isthmus; as, the Cimbric Chersonese, or Jutland; the Tauric Chersonese, or Crimea..
Scutibranchiata :: Scutibranchiata (n. pl.) An order of gastropod Mollusca having a heart with two auricles and one ventricle. The shell may be either spiral or shieldlike.
Goldylocks :: Goldylocks (n.) A plant of several species of the genus Chrysocoma; -- so called from the tufts of yellow flowers which terminate the stems; also, the Ranunculus auricomus, a kind of buttercup..
Biauriculate :: Biauriculate (a.) Having two auricles, as the heart of mammals, birds, and reptiles..
Laurate :: Laurate (n.) A salt of lauric acid.
Auricular :: Auricular (a.) Told in the ear, i. e., told privately; as, auricular confession to the priest..
Auricle :: Auricle (n.) An instrument applied to the ears to give aid in hearing; a kind of ear trumpet.
Laurone :: Laurone (n.) The ketone of lauric acid.
Auric :: Auric (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, gold; -- said of those compounds of gold in which this element has its higher valence; as, auric oxide; auric chloride..
Auricular :: Auricular (a.) Pertaining to the auricles of the heart.
Supra-axillary :: Supra-auricular (n.) A supra-auricular feather.
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