anatomical

anatomical
1. Relating to anatomy. 2. SYN: structural. 3. Denoting a strictly morphological feature distinct from its physiological or surgical considerations, e.g., a. neck of humerus, a. dead space, a. lobulation of the liver.

* * *

ana·tom·i·cal (an″ə-tomґĭ-kəl) pertaining to anatomy, or to the structure of an organism.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • anatomical — index organic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • anatomical — (adj.) 1580s; see ANATOMY (Cf. anatomy) + ICAL (Cf. ical) …   Etymology dictionary

  • anatomical — [an΄ə täm′i kəl] adj. [< Gr anatomikos, skilled in anatomy (see ANATOMY) + ICAL] 1. of or connected with anatomy 2. structural: Also anatomic anatomically adv …   English World dictionary

  • Anatomical — Anatomic An a*tom ic, Anatomical An a*tom ic*al, a. [L. anatomicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. anatomique. See {Anatomy}.] Of or relating to anatomy or dissection; as, the anatomic art; anatomical observations. Hume. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • anatomical — [[t]æ̱nətɒ̱mɪk(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Anatomical means relating to the structure of the bodies of people and animals. ...minute anatomical differences between insects. Derived words: anatomically [[t]æ̱nətɒ̱mɪkli[/t]] ADV I need my pictures to… …   English dictionary

  • anatomical — adjective /æn.əˈtɑm.ɪc.ʌl/ Of or relating to anatomy or dissection; as, the anatomic art; anatomical observations. <! material copied from Websters Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) …   Wiktionary

  • anatomical — adj. Anatomical is used with these nouns: ↑structure …   Collocations dictionary

  • anatomical — an|a|tom|i|cal [ˌænəˈtɔmıkəl US ˈta: ] adj relating to the structure of human or animal bodies ▪ an anatomical examination >anatomically [ kli] adv …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • anatomical — an|a|tom|i|cal [ ,ænə tamıkl ] adjective relating to the physical structure of an animal or plant: an anatomical model ╾ an|a|tom|i|cal|ly [ ,ænə tamıkli ] adverb …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • anatomical — adjective connected with the structure of human or animal bodies: an anatomical examination anatomically /kli/ adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • anatomical — UK [ˌænəˈtɒmɪk(ə)l] / US [ˌænəˈtɑmɪk(ə)l] adjective relating to the physical structure of an animal or plant an anatomical model Derived word: anatomically UK [ˌænəˈtɒmɪk(ə)lɪ] / US [ˌænəˈtɑmɪk(ə)lɪ] adverb …   English dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”