Crossword clues for anatomic
The Collaborative International Dictionary
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.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1712, from Latin anatomicus, from Greek anatomikos "relating to anatomy," from anatomia (see anatomy). Anatomical is older.
Wiktionary
a. Of or pertaining to anatomy and dissection, or to individual structures of the anatomy.
WordNet
adj. of or relating to the structure of the body; "anatomical features" [syn: anatomical]
of or relating to the branch of morphology that studies the structure of organisms; "anatomical research" [syn: anatomical]
Usage examples of "anatomic".
Since Walter was such a fund of anatomic and physiologic pathology, he was presented at all the conferences with everyone offering various opinions.
The anatomist was a perfectionist, drawing new anatomic charts in ever greater detail.
In the course of evolution, these defining features of the Saurischia and the Ornithischia underwent many modifications, and the state of these changes together with appearance of other, new anatomic features characterize different subgroups of the two main dinosaurian lines.
The corridors were filled with hordes of beautiful girls with daring decolletages and other carefully-calculated anatomic exposures and with hosts of sharply-dressed, worried, watchful men.