Meaning & Definition of Anatomy in English
English⟶
Anatomy
/ənætəmi/
noun
1. The branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
synonym:
- anatomy,
- general anatomy
2. 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"
synonym:
- human body,
- physical body,
- material body,
- soma,
- build,
- figure,
- physique,
- anatomy,
- shape,
- bod,
- chassis,
- frame,
- form,
- flesh
3. A detailed analysis
- "He studied the anatomy of crimes"
synonym:
- anatomy
Examples of using
If a guy has got a bunch of flowers in his hand, it means that he is going to practise not botany, but anatomy.