What is "anatomical"

Usage examples of "anatomical".

They produce from one to two at a birth, which are carried about by the mother and suckled at the breast, this peculiarity being one of the anatomical details alluded to as claiming for the bats so high a place.

The great Renaissance anatomist Vesalius later pointed out that there are two hundred anatomical differences between apes and humans in skeletal structure alone.

Uniform Anatomical Gift Act: What Every Clinical Anatomist Should Know.

All told, some forty such metonymic references are made to Agafya, whose moving elbows, bare neck, bare arms, bare shoulders, and well-developed bosom describe a very important anatomical inventory whose sum is far greater than its parts.

The potto is the most interesting of the primates, from the anatomical point of view.

We are led to understand that, alike in lecture-room and laboratory, everything is carried on with spirit, decorum, and order, and that what with the efficiency of the prelections and examinations, aided as these are by a profusion of admirably executed pictorial illustrations, many of them drawn by the lecturer himself, the place is, in point of usefulness, outstripped by no anatomical theatre anywhere, whether at home or abroad.

Karl had not been circumcised, I learned, and in case I might not be familiar with the anatomical implications of that fact Oliver carefully explained to me the appearance of an uncircumcised member, both flaccid and erect.

I packed the brains in a thermos of ice, rushed them to the lab and prevailed on one of my colleagues to show me where the different bits were, bits which I had only known in the past by obscure dog-latin anatomical labels but which I now saw corresponded to real masses of cells.

Ruth on TV for answers to rudimentary anatomical questions, it would seem infinitely more responsible for these esteemed wives and mothers to demand a full-scale Congressional demystification of the subject.

In the course of the last year this man, at one of his anatomical theatres, exhibited a series of experiments so atrocious as almost to shock belief.

I did this experiment in four frenzied weeks in 1984 with a fanatically hard-working, Warsaw-based autoradiographer, Margaret Kossut, and repeated them in more detail the following year with a neuroanatomist from Budapest, Andras Csillag, who helped identify the anatomical structures in which Margaret and I had found the changes.

We have, in accordance with popular usage, treated the organs of thought as having anatomical relations.

We have freely applied an easy psychical and physiological nomenclature to the functions of its organs, knowing that there is no arbitrary division of them by specific number, for the cerebrum, in an anatomical sense, is a single organ.

She was fascinated by their delicate little hands and feet, and their enlarged buttocks, a recognized anatomical peculiarity named steatopygia, which enabled them to store food like a camel stores water, against the contingencies of the wilderness.

The anatomical knowledge of the Talmudists was derived chiefly from dissection of the animals.