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anatomical
has definitions from the field of anatomy
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[ adjective ] (anatomy) of or relating to the structure of the body
Synonyms Examples "anatomical features" Used in print (LeRoy Fothergill, "Biological Warfare", in Peter...)The natural anatomical and physiological defensive features of the upper respiratory_tract , such_as the turbinates of the nose and the cilia of the trachea and larger bronchi , are capable of impinging out the larger particles to which we are ordinarily exposed in our daily existence . (Richard F. McLaughlin, et al., "A study of the...)This is especially so if the dog , cat or monkey are to be used , in_view_of their marked anatomical differences from man . The main subgross anatomical features of the lungs of various mammals are presented . (Evan Esar, Humorous English; a guide to comic ,...)The newspaper too is the favorite habitat of the anatomical . Not without good reason has the anatomical been called jocular journalese . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (anatomy) an expression that relates to anatomy
Synonyms Used in print (Evan Esar, Humorous English; a guide to comic ,...)The double meaning in the anatomical made it a familiar vaudeville device , as in the gags of Weber and Fields . There are many grammatical misconstructions other_than dangling_modifiers and anatomicals which permit two different interpretations . Related terms |
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