| 单词 | anatomy |
| 释义 | anatomy (once / 695 pages) 1n 2n If you're studying anatomy you're studying animals’ bodies and you're probably dissecting them, too. You might study the anatomy of a pig to see how it relates to human anatomy. You’ll find that only one of them has a snout. Ever heard of Gray's Anatomy — not the TV show, but the 1858 medical textbook by Henry Gray? It’s been revised many times, but it’s still the standard text, with detailed descriptions of the parts of the human body. The word anatomy can apply to anything you're analyzing in detail. If you're writing an anatomy of your piano, you'll describe the parts and how they work. Anatomy goes back to the Greek roots ana, meaning "up," and temnein "to cut." WORD FAMILYanatomy: anatomic, anatomical, anatomies, anatomise, anatomist, anatomize+/anatomical: anatomically, anatomicals/anatomise: anatomised, anatomises, anatomising/anatomist: anatomists/anatomize: anatomized, anatomizes, anatomizing USAGE EXAMPLESThe current policy is to house transgender juveniles on a case-by-case basis and not by anatomy alone, in accordance with federal standards. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) The artist contrasts styles and patterns, suggesting graffiti and anatomy textbooks simultaneously. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) “Like most high school girls, I watch ‘Grey’s Anatomy,'” she said with a smile. Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1 1n the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals Syn|Hypo|Hyper general anatomy applied anatomy, clinical anatomy the practical application of anatomical knowledge to diagnosis and treatment comparative anatomythe study of anatomical features of animals of different species developmental anatomythe branch of anatomy that studies structural changes of an individual from fertilization to maturity functional anatomy, morphophysiology, physiological anatomythe study of anatomy in its relation to function gross anatomy, macroscopic anatomythe study of the structure of the body and its parts without the use of a microscope microscopic anatomythe study of microscopic structures of tissues and organs neuroanatomythe anatomy of the nervous system osteologythe branch of anatomy that studies the bones of the vertebrate skeleton regional anatomy, topographic anatomy, topologythe study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region dental anatomythe branch of gross anatomy concerning with the morphology of teeth cytologythe branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells histologythe branch of biology that studies the microscopic structure of animal or plant tissues morphology the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants 2n alternative names for the body of a human being 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper bod, build, chassis, figure, flesh, form, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma person a human body (usually including the clothing) juvenile bodythe body of a young person adult bodythe body of an adult human being male bodythe body of a male human being female bodythe body of a female human being child's bodythe body of a human child adult female body, woman's bodythe body of an adult woman adult male body, man's bodythe body of an adult man body, organic structure, physical structure the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) n a detailed analysis he studied the anatomy of crimes Hyper analysis an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole |
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