anatomical

or an·a·tom·ic

[ an-uh-tom-i-kuh l or an-uh-tom-ik ]
/ ˌæn əˈtɒm ɪ kəl or ˌæn əˈtɒm ɪk /

adjective

of or relating to anatomy.

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Origin of anatomical

1580–90; < Late Latin anatomic(us) (< Greek anatomikós; see anatomy, -ic) + -al1

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Words nearby anatomical

anatol, anatolia, anatolian, anatolian shepherd dog, anatolic, anatomical, anatomical dead space, anatomical pathology, anatomical position, anatomical snuffbox, anatomical sphincter
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British Dictionary definitions for anatomically

anatomical
/ (ˌænəˈtɒmɪkəl) /

adjective

of or relating to anatomy

Derived forms of anatomical

anatomically, adverb
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Medical definitions for anatomically

anatomical
[ ăn′ə-tŏm′ĭ-kəl ]

adj.

Concerned with anatomy.
Concerned with dissection.
Related to the structure of an organism.
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