anatomy

The word “anatomy” has 4 syllables: a-nat-o-my

It's pronounced as /əˈnætəmi/


What is synonym and antonym for anatomy?

In the thesaurus, “anatomy” has 50 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for anatomy along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for anatomy

  • analysis
  • anatomizing
  • arrangement
  • assay
  • assessment
  • assortment
  • biology
  • breakdown
  • build
  • cataloging
  • categorization
  • classification
  • codification
  • composition
  • cytology
  • deconstruction
  • diagnosis
  • dissection
  • division
  • embryology
  • enumeration
  • etiology
  • evaluation
  • examination
  • figure
  • form
  • frame
  • framework
  • genetics
  • histology
  • indexing
  • inquiry
  • inspection
  • inventory
  • investigation
  • itemization
  • makeup
  • medicine
  • morphology
  • muster
  • physiology
  • physique
  • reduction
  • scrutiny
  • segmentation
  • separation
  • shape
  • subdivision
  • tabulation
  • zoology

Antonyms for anatomy

  • agglomeration
  • aggregation
  • amalgamation
  • assimilation
  • coalescence
  • conglomeration
  • connection
  • consolidation
  • integration
  • synthesis
  • unification

Meanings of anatomy

  • noun
    1. The art of studying the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy.
    2. The science that deals with the form and structure of organic bodies; anatomical structure or organization.
    3. A treatise or book on anatomy.
    4. (by extension) The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts.
    5. The form of an individual.
    6. The human body, especially in reference to the private parts.
    7. A skeleton, or dead body.
    8. The physical or functional organization of an organism, or part of it.

Example Sentences

  • She is studying anatomy in medical school.
  • The professor explained the anatomy of the human brain.
  • Understanding anatomy is essential for surgeons.
  • The course covers the basic anatomy of animals.
  • He bought a detailed book on human anatomy.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to anatomy, such as: agglomeration, aggregation, amalgamation, analysis, anatomizing, arrangement, assay.

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