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Tragus in a sentence

Tragus meaning

The small piece of thick cartilage on the inner side of the external ear that is immediately in front of and partly closing the ear canal.

Synonyms of Tragus

cartilaginous structure

Related words

Other words often associated with Tragus or its synonyms:

structure

Using Tragus

  • The main meaning on this page is: The small piece of thick cartilage on the inner side of the external ear that is immediately in front of and partly closing the ear canal.
  • Useful related words include: cartilaginous structure.

Context around Tragus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

antihelix 1× panicoideae 1×

Often after:

roxburghii 1×

Sentence patterns with Tragus

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

from panicoideae tragus roxburghii from 1× helix antihelix tragus and antitragus 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

an earprint is 1× setaria verticillata from 1×

Common sentence endings:

chloridoideae anomochlooideae pilg 1× tragus and antitragus 1×

Words around Tragus

Just before it in the word index:

trago 3 tragicomic 13 tragicomedy 9 tragicomedies 2 tragically 494 tragic 1.797

Just after it in the word index:

trahan 22 trahant 2 trahern 2 trahison 2 trai 67 traian 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Tragus

  • In this selection, "tragus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, antihelix, panicoideae and roxburghii stand out and add context to how "tragus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include from panicoideae tragus roxburghii from and helix antihelix tragus and antitragus. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tragus" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tragus

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Setaria verticillata from Panicoideae Tragus roxburghii from Chloridoideae * Anomochlooideae Pilg. (10 words)

An earprint is a two-dimensional reproduction of the parts of the outer ear that have touched a specific surface (most commonly the helix, antihelix, tragus and antitragus). (28 words)

Longer example sentences

An earprint is a two-dimensional reproduction of the parts of the outer ear that have touched a specific surface (most commonly the helix, antihelix, tragus and antitragus). (28 words)

Setaria verticillata from Panicoideae Tragus roxburghii from Chloridoideae * Anomochlooideae Pilg. (10 words)

Example sentences (2)

An earprint is a two-dimensional reproduction of the parts of the outer ear that have touched a specific surface (most commonly the helix, antihelix, tragus and antitragus).

Setaria verticillata from Panicoideae Tragus roxburghii from Chloridoideae * Anomochlooideae Pilg.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tragus" in a sentence?
An example: "An earprint is a two-dimensional reproduction of the parts of the outer ear that have touched a specific surface (most commonly the helix, antihelix, tragus and antitragus)." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "tragus" from authentic English texts.
What does "tragus" mean?
Tragus means: The small piece of thick cartilage on the inner side of the external ear that is immediately in front of and partly closing the ear canal.
What are synonyms of "tragus"?
Common synonyms of "tragus" include: cartilaginous structure.
How many example sentences with "tragus" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "tragus", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.