anatomy
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The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy; dissection.
The science which treats of the structure of organic bodies; anatomical structure or organization.
A treatise or book on anatomy.
The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts; analysis; as, the anatomy of a discourse.
A skeleton; anything anatomized or dissected, or which has the appearance of being so.
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he studied the anatomy of crimes
Leonardo studied the human body
he has a strong physique
the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
Abdullah Gohar is the lab manager of Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology Center and a master’s student in comparative anatomy and vertebrate paleontology.
Additionally, the beak, jaw, and neck anatomy are unlike those of any known skimming animal.