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anatomy
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[ noun ] (biology,anatomy) the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
Synonyms Used in print (Richard F. McLaughlin, et al., "A study of the...)Within certain wide limits anatomy dictates function and , if one is permitted to speculate , potential pathology should be included in this statement as_well . Apparently , however , Miller has relied heavily on the anatomy in dogs and cats , and he has been criticized for using pathologic human material in his normal study ( Loosli , ' 38 ) . (Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstasy....)Since the Santo_Spirito_hospital had taken only men , he had had no experience in the study of female anatomy ; but he had sketched the women of Tuscany in their fields and homes . Related terms morphology developmental_anatomy applied_anatomy microscopic_anatomy functional_anatomy neuroanatomy comparative_anatomy regional_anatomy gross_anatomy sympathetic distal lobe septum hilum joint mesomorphic proximal diaphragm base distally wall parietal costate mesial apparatus inferior azygous asternal sulcus astragalar ampullar iliac faucal navicular atrial groove cavity fissure apophysis axillary cingulum concha radicle tube inner outer cancellate pouch capsular bregmatic cornu chiasmal corona tentorium costal ventricose intrinsic fundus punctum intercostal cuneiform oral fenestral ruga zona ectopic aboral distal laterally incisura anatomize |
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[ noun ] alternative names for the body of a human being
Examples "Leonardo studied the human body" "he has a strong physique" "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" Used in print (Jack Kaplan, "The Health Machine Menace: Therapy by...)`` Hang this around your neck or attach it to other parts of your anatomy , and its rays will cure any disease you have '' , said the company . (Evan Esar, Humorous English; a guide to comic ,...)This slip is so-called because its semi ambiguous English always seems to refer to a person 's anatomy but never quite means what it seems to say . Related terms body person female_body juvenile_body adult_body male_body person homo leg |
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