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an⋅a⋅tom⋅i⋅cal

[an-uh-tom-i-kuhl]
–adjective
of or pertaining to anatomy.
Also, an⋅a⋅tom⋅ic.


Origin:
1580–90; < LL anatomic(us) (< Gk anatomikós; see anatomy, -ic ) + -al 1


an⋅a⋅tom⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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an·a·tom·i·cal   (ān'ə-tŏm'ĭ-kəl)   
adj.  
  1. Concerned with anatomy.

  2. Concerned with dissection.

  3. Related to the structure of an organism.

an'a·tom'i·cal·ly adv.
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Medical Dictionary

anatomical an·a·tom·i·cal (ān'ə-tŏm'ĭ-kəl) or an·a·tom·ic (-tŏm'ĭk)
adj.

  1. Concerned with anatomy.

  2. Concerned with dissection.

  3. Related to the structure of an organism.

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Science Dictionary
anatomy   (ə-nāt'ə-mē)  Pronunciation Key 
  1. The structure of an organism or any of its parts.

  2. The scientific study of the shape and structure of organisms and their parts.


anatomical adjective (ān'ə-tŏm'ĭ-kəl)
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