anatomical

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   of or relating to the structure of the body

   Anatomical features.

2. 2
   adj

   of or relating to the branch of morphology that studies the structure of organisms

   Anatomical research.

3. 3
   adj

   Of or relating to anatomy or dissection.

   The two species have some anatomical similarities.

4. 4
   noun

   an expression that relates to anatomy

Common collocations

• anatomical structure Adjective + noun

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- Proto-Hellenic *aná Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ) Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-) Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō) Ancient Greek ἀνατέμνω (anatémnō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἀνατομή (anatomḗ) Ancient Greek *ἀνατομία (*anatomía)bor. Latin anatomiader. French anatomie Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -ique Middle French -ique French -ique French anatomiquebor. Latin anatomicusbor. English ana...

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