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anatomic

/ˌæn.əˈtɑː.mɪk/
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1

Relating to bodily structure or the scientific study of the physical structure of organisms.

Example

"The medical students studied the detailed anatomic charts of the human nervous system before the exam."

Synonyms
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Word Nuance & Usage

"Anatomic" and "anatomical" are interchangeable in meaning, though "anatomical" is more common in general English while "anatomic" is frequently preferred in clinical and medical contexts.

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin anatomicus, from Ancient Greek anatomikos ("relating to dissection"), derived from ana- ("up") and temnein ("to cut").

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Anatomic. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/anatomic
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