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anatomist

[ uh-nat-uh-mist ]
/ əˈnæt ə mɪst /
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noun
a specialist in anatomy.
a person who analyzes all the parts or elements of something with particular care: an anatomist of public-school systems and their problems.
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Origin of anatomist

1560–70; anatom(y) + -ist or <Middle French anatomiste
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British Dictionary definitions for anatomist

anatomist
/ (əˈnætəmɪst) /

noun
an expert in anatomy
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