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1. The branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
   - general anatomy
    
2. An alternative name for the body of a human being
   "Leonardo studied the anatomy"
   - human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
    
3. A detailed analysis
   "he studied the anatomy of crimes"

Derived forms: anatomies

See also: anatomic, anatomist, anatomize

Type of: analysis, body, morphology, organic structure, physical structure

Part of: homo, human, human being, individual, man, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

Encyclopedia: Anatomy Anatomy, comparative