anatomical

[ an-uh-tom-i-kuhl ]

adjective

1. of or relating to anatomy.

anatomical

/ ˌænəˈtɒmɪkəl /

adjective

1. of or relating to anatomy

Derived Forms

• ˌanaˈtomically, adverb

Other Words From

• an·a·tom·i·cal·ly adverb
• non·an·a·tom·ic adjective
• non·an·a·tom·i·cal adjective
• non·an·a·tom·i·cal·ly adverb
• pseu·do·an·a·tom·ic adjective
• pseu·do·an·a·tom·i·cal adjective
• pseu·do·an·a·tom·i·cal·ly adverb
• sem·i·an·a·tom·ic adjective
• sem·i·an·a·tom·i·cal adjective
• sem·i·an·a·tom·i·cal·ly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of anatomical¹

1580–90; < Late Latin anatomic ( us ) (< Greek anatomikós; anatomy, -ic ) + -al ¹

Example Sentences

These datapoints are then fed into convolutional neural networks to detect cow movements in comparison to specific anatomical landmarks on static images from the footage.

From Science Daily

Late-stage detection, due in part by anatomical challenges that hinder imaging and sampling of the long and complex gastrointestinal system composed of various organs and tissues, has contributed to the high mortality rate.

From Science Daily

Due to the complex anatomical structure of the knee joint, different scanning parameters often exhibit different results.

From Science Daily

In the decades that followed, the women's bones were held in Edinburgh University's huge anatomical collection, stored in boxes in a vault alongside evidence from the case.

From BBC

By the end of 2023, there were six months when the death rate for infants with severe anatomical problems was significantly higher than in the years leading up to the high court’s decision.

From Los Angeles Times

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