antitragus
/ˌæntiˈtreɪɡəs/
noun
- A small projection of cartilage on the outer ear, opposite the tragus, near the ear canal opening.
- When you press on the antitragus, it can help relieve ear pressure.
- The antitragus is a common spot for ear piercings.
- The doctor examined the antitragus for any signs of infection.