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anatomic
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective anatomic has 2 senses
- anatomic(a = adj.pert) anatomical - of or relating to the structure of the body; "anatomical features" Derived form noun anatomy2
- anatomic(a = adj.pert) anatomical - of or relating to the branch of morphology that studies the structure of organisms; "anatomical research" Derived form noun anatomy1
CIDE DICTIONARY
anatomic, 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]
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anatomic
Texture
N texture, structure (form), organization, anatomy, frame, mold, fabric, construction, framework, carcass, architecture, stratification, cleavage, substance, stuff, compages, parenchyma, constitution, staple, organism, organography, osteology, myology, splanchnology, neurology, angiography, adeology, angiography, adenography, texture, surface texture, intertexture, contexture, tissue, grain, web, surface, warp and woof, warp and weft, tooth, nap, flatness (smoothness), fineness of grain, coarseness of grain, dry goods, silk, satin, muslin, burlap, histology, structural, organic, anatomic, anatomical, textural, textile, fine grained, coarse grained, fine, delicate, subtile, gossamery, filmy, silky, satiny, coarse, homespun, rough, gritty, smooth, smooth as silk, smooth as satin.
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