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English word anatomy comes from Ancient Greek τέμνω, Ancient Greek ἀνά, and later Latin anatomia (Anatomy.)

τέμνω (Ancient Greek)

ἀνά (Ancient Greek)

ἀνατέμνω (Ancient Greek)

ἀνατομή (Ancient Greek)

*ἀνατομία (Ancient Greek)

ἀνατομία (Ancient Greek)

anatomia (Latin)

Anatomy.

anatomie (French)

(figuratively) dissection; study. Anatomy (structure of a living being). Anatomy (study). Anatomy; dissection.

anatomy (English)

(archaic) A skeleton, or dead body.. (colloquial) The form of an individual, particularly a person, used in a tongue in cheek manner, as might be a term used by a medical professional, but in a markedly a less formal context, in which a touch of irony becomes apparent.. A treatise or book on anatomy.. The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its [...]

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