Medical Terminology / Unit 12 MedTerm 0786 short lesson, about 20 seconds
aur/o: Ear
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The idea
The combining forms aur slash o and auricul slash o also name the ear, and come from Latin.
In practice
Aural means pertaining to the ear.
Where people slip
Aural concerns the ear; oral concerns the mouth. The two sound alike in dictation.
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