auri

auri-

1
a combining form meaning “gold”: auriferous.
Also, especially before a vowel, aur-.

Origin:
< Latin aur(um) + -i- -i-

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auri-

2
a combining form meaning “ear”: auriform.
Also, especially before a vowel, aur-.

Origin:
< Latin auris ear1

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Auri is always a great word to know.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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auri- pref.
Ear: auriscope.

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