Synonyms for Anatomy
əˈnæt ə mianato·my

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1. anatomy

   Synonyms:
   dissection, division, segregation, analysis, resolution, dismemberment

   Antonyms:
   synthesis, collocation, organization, union, construction, structure, form, body

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1. anatomy, general anatomynoun

   the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals

   Synonyms:
   chassis, flesh, material body, form, figure, shape, human body, physical body, soma, build, general anatomy, anatomy, frame, physique, bod

2. human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, fleshnoun

   alternative names for the body of a human being

   "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"

   Synonyms:
   framing, course, skeletal system, figure, flesh, pulp, frame, shape, variety, kind, conformation, figure of speech, image, chassis, physical body, trope, frame of reference, soma, haoma, human body, underframe, strain, contour, grade, systema skeletale, general anatomy, cast, form, mannikin, inning, physique, phase, mannequin, condition, skeleton, body-build, habitus, configuration, fig, variant, number, digit, class, pattern, bod, name, skeletal frame, signifier, embodiment, descriptor, manikin, public figure, sort, anatomy, word form, var., design, material body, manakin, build

3. anatomynoun

   a detailed analysis

   "he studied the anatomy of crimes"

   Synonyms:
   chassis, flesh, material body, form, figure, shape, human body, physical body, soma, build, general anatomy, frame, physique, bod

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1. anatomynoun

   Synonyms:
   dissection

2. anatomynoun

   Synonyms:
   science of bodily structure

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1. anatomynoun

   Synonyms:
   dissection, body, structure, skeleton, somatology

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1. List of paraphrases for "anatomy":

   anatomical, autopsy

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1. Kenneth Angielczyk:

   In the time since discovery the specimens have been prepared (i.e., extra rock was removed to expose more of the specimen itself), and this allowed us to make detailed comparisons of the anatomy of Ichibengops to other therocephalians.

2. Oliver Sacks:

   In examining disease, we gain wisdom about anatomy and physiology and biology. In examining the person with disease, we gain wisdom about life.

3. Bob Bakker:

   It's important to recognize the distinctions, because this group of critters, the long-neck Apatosaurs, evolved faster than we've been giving them credit for, and they evolved in sectors of anatomy that are really interesting, why would they change their head-neck posture? Why? I suspect part of it might be social behavior, the way they signaled to each other with head flips and chin bobs.

4. Mark Williams:

   Men's events focus on the upper body of the human anatomy, while women focus on legs and running techniques.

5. John Ruskin:

   Mountains are to the rest of the body of the earth, what violent muscular action is to the body of man. The muscles and tendons of its anatomy are, in the mountain, brought out with force and convulsive energy, full of expression, passion, and strength.