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Added 9 October 2026

anatomical

/æ.nəˈtɒ.mɪ.kəl/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about anatomical at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

An expression that relates to anatomy.

adjective

Of or relating to the structure of the body.
anatomical features
Of or relating to the branch of morphology that studies the structure of organisms.
anatomical research

Origin

From anatomic + -al, after -ical. By surface analysis, anatomy + -ical.

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