anatomy
Pronunciation: ă-nat′ŏ-mē
Definition:
- The morphologic structure of an organism.
- The science of the morphology or structure of organisms.
- A work describing the form and structure of an organism and its various parts.
Synonym(s): dissection
[G. anatomē, dissection, from ana, apart, + tomē, a cutting]
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