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Word: anatomy (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • archaic A skeleton, or dead body.
  • A treatise or book on anatomy.
  • The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts; analysis; as, the anatomy of a discourse.
  • The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy; dissection.
  • The science that deals with the form and structure of organic bodies; anatomical structure or organization.

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