anatomical

[ an-uh-tom-i-kuhl ]
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adjective
  1. of or relating to anatomy.

Origin of anatomical

1
1580–90; <Late Latin anatomic(us) (<Greek anatomikós;see anatomy, -ic) + -al1
  • Also an·a·tom·ic [an-uh-tom-ik] /ˌæn əˈtɒm ɪk/ .

Other words from anatomical

  • an·a·tom·i·cal·ly, adverb
  • non·an·a·tom·ic, adjective
  • non·an·a·tom·i·cal, adjective
  • non·an·a·tom·i·cal·ly, adverb
  • pseu·do·an·a·tom·ic, adjective
  • pseu·do·an·a·tom·i·cal, adjective
  • pseu·do·an·a·tom·i·cal·ly, adverb
  • sem·i·an·a·tom·ic, adjective
  • sem·i·an·a·tom·i·cal, adjective
  • sem·i·an·a·tom·i·cal·ly, adverb

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How to use anatomical in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for anatomical

anatomical

/ (ˌænəˈtɒmɪkəl) /


adjective
  1. of or relating to anatomy

Derived forms of anatomical

  • anatomically, adverb

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