anatomy
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)The science that deals with the form and structure of organic bodies; anatomical structure or organization.
Animal anatomy is also called zootomy; vegetable anatomy, phytotomy; and human anatomy, anthropotomy.
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(countable, uncountable)The study of the parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy.
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(countable, uncountable)The physical or functional organization of an organism, or part of it.
I went to the Venice beach body-building competition and noticed the competitor from Athens, and let me tell you, that's what I call classic Greek anatomy.
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(countable)A treatise or book on anatomy.
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(colloquial, countable, uncountable)The form of an individual.
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(countable, euphemistic, uncountable)The human body, especially in reference to the genitals.
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(archaic, countable)A skeleton or other dead body.
So did the Ægyptians, who in the middest of their banquetings, and in the full of their greatest cheere, caused the anatomy of a dead man to be brought before them, as a memorandum and warning to their guests.
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(broadly, countable, uncountable)(by extension) The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts.
the anatomy of a discourse
the anatomy of love
Burton's famous treatise, "The Anatomy of Melancholy"
Đồng nghĩa: analysis
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From Middle English anatomie, from Old French anatomie, from Latin anatomia, from Ancient Greek ἀνατομή (dissection), from ἀνα- (up) + τέμνω (to cut, incise). en ana tomy. ottomy.