variants
also anatomic
as in physiological
of or relating to the structure of living bodies or their parts
The scan revealed some anatomical abnormalities in the patient's brain.
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Recent Examples of anatomical
But these anatomical differences and the resulting impact haven’t been studied enough yet for all of this to be more than a theory.
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Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Despite their differences in hunting behavior, both share similar anatomical features, such as large, powerful bodies and formidable chelicerae used for capturing prey.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
The anatomical cushioned insoles, stretchy side panels, and padded collars make these Nova slip-ons a dream for long travel days.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2025
The anatomical basics will allow artists to restore long-extinct animals from the bones up, out to the tiny details of the living creature.
—Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for anatomical
Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Despite their differences in hunting behavior, both share similar anatomical features, such as large, powerful bodies and formidable chelicerae used for capturing prey.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
The anatomical cushioned insoles, stretchy side panels, and padded collars make these Nova slip-ons a dream for long travel days.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2025
The anatomical basics will allow artists to restore long-extinct animals from the bones up, out to the tiny details of the living creature.
—Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for anatomical
Recent Examples of Synonyms for anatomical
Adjective
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More advanced systems even analyze physiological signals—like heart rate or breathing patterns—to gain a more nuanced understanding of emotional reactions, providing deeper insights into customer experience and price perception at the shelf, for example.—
Anton Timashev,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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This does not lend to a setting that supports the physiological birth process.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Not having a big, physical presence down low, as well as someone who can block shots, rebound, run the floor, and be a constant lob threat, is a problem when Dončić is on the floor.—
Morten Stig Jensen,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Studios plans to continue releasing Hong Kong Cinema Classics in both digital and physical formats beyond these initial offerings.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Anatomical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anatomical. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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