Synonyms for anatomy
əˈnæt ə mianato·my

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1. anatomy

   Synonyms:
   dissection, division, segregation, analysis, resolution, dismemberment

   Antonyms:
   synthesis, collocation, organization, union, construction, structure, form, body

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1. anatomy, general anatomynoun

   the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals

   Synonyms:
   chassis, flesh, material body, form, figure, shape, human body, physical body, soma, build, general anatomy, frame, physique, bod

2. human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, fleshnoun

   alternative names for the body of a human being

   "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"

   Synonyms:
   framing, course, skeletal system, figure, flesh, pulp, frame, shape, variety, kind, conformation, figure of speech, image, chassis, physical body, trope, frame of reference, soma, haoma, human body, underframe, strain, contour, grade, systema skeletale, general anatomy, cast, form, mannikin, inning, physique, phase, mannequin, condition, skeleton, body-build, habitus, configuration, fig, variant, number, digit, class, pattern, bod, name, skeletal frame, signifier, embodiment, descriptor, manikin, public figure, sort, word form, var., design, material body, manakin, build

3. anatomynoun

   a detailed analysis

   "he studied the anatomy of crimes"

   Synonyms:
   chassis, flesh, material body, form, figure, shape, human body, physical body, soma, build, general anatomy, frame, physique, bod

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1. anatomynoun

   Synonyms:
   dissection

2. anatomynoun

   Synonyms:
   science of bodily structure

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1. anatomynoun

   Synonyms:
   dissection, body, structure, skeleton, somatology

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1. List of paraphrases for "anatomy":

   anatomical, autopsy

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1. Krista Vernoff:

   The writers, directors, casts and crews of' Grey's Anatomy' and' Station 19' worked so hard to bring these shows to life this past season, keeping each other safe on set while paying tribute to the front-line heroes and first responders has been a challenge and a privilege.

2. Reporter Michael Schmidt:

   Correct. And now we can see inside the anatomy of how this document came to be, and it’s troubling.

3. Honore de Balzac:

   No man should marry before he has studied anatomy and dissected the body of a woman.

4. Eli Coleman:

   Pleasure is threatening, it challenges those who are in power. As long as the society keeps women as second-class citizens, then men are in control. So denying [women] reproductive health, contraception, safe abortions, and certainly altering their body -- taking away the sexual pleasure aspects of one's anatomy -- keeps them suppressed and patriarchy in power.

5. John Lamparski/Getty Images:

   It’s an all-girls camp and a person with a penis, who identifies as being a girl, went to the camp and was in the bunk with the girls. And the girls saw her — because it’s her, because it’s a male anatomy but identifying as a woman — so the other girls saw a penis. They’re 9, 10 years old, so the parents obviously weren’t that happy.