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anaˈtomical, a.
[f. as prec. + -ical.]
1. Belonging to, or connected with, the study or practice of anatomy or dissection.
1586T. B. La Primaudaye's Fr. Acad. To Reader, To make this use of the anatomicall consideration of our bodies. 1665Phil. Trans. I. 75 Many considerable Medical and Anatomical inquiries. 1724Watts Log. (J.) An anatomical knife, which dissects an animal body. 1753Hogarth Anal. Beauty i. 16 The superior anatomical knowledge..of the ancients. 1821W. Craig Drawing i. 40 A celebrated anatomical draftsman. 1878Bryant Pract. Sur. I. 68 Anatomical or Pathological Tubercle is a chronic skin affection..met with on the hands of those constantly engaged in making post-mortem examinations.
2. Of anatomy; structural, anatomic; also transf.
1627Hakewill Apol. (1630) 244 The perfiting of the anatomical..art in this latter age. a1704Locke (J.) The minute anatomical parts of matter. 1840Dickens Barn. Rudge xxxix. (C.D. ed.) 185 Putting his fingers..on Hugh's throat..as if he were studying the anatomical development of that part of his frame. 1863Ramsay Phys. Geogr. iii. (1878) 36 The anatomical structure or existing Physical Geography of our island. 1880Bastian Brain 29 The anatomical elements of nervous tissues. |