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(Hebrew / Arabian) One who sings / in mythology, the goddess of fertility, war, and hunting

Anate, Anata, Anatie, Anati, Anaty, Anatey, Anatee, Anatea, Anateah

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Anatomy

The science which deals with the structure of the bodies of men and animals. Brief descriptions of the anatomy of each important organ are given under the headings of the various organs. It is studied by dissection of bodies bequeathed for the purpose, or of the bodies of those who die in hospitals and similar institutions, unclaimed by relatives.... anatomy

Morbid Anatomy

The study of the structural changes that diseases cause in the body, in particular those which can be seen with the naked eye at POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION.... morbid anatomy

Anathema

(Latin) One who is cursed and shunned

Anathemah, Annathema... anathema

Anatola

(Greek) Woman from the East Anatolah, Anatolya, Annatola, Anatolia, Annatolia, Annatolya, Anatole... anatola

Ornithorhynchus Anatinus

See Platypus.... ornithorhynchus anatinus

Anatomical Position

the internationally accepted body position for anatomical descriptions, such that any part of the body can be related to any other part of it. A person in the anatomical position stands erect, the arms hanging by the sides with the palms facing frontwards and the legs and feet together with the toes pointing forwards (see illustration overleaf).... anatomical position

Anatomical Snuffbox

the triangular area on the most radial and distal aspect of the wrist overlying the *scaphoid bone and bounded by the extensor tendons of the thumb. It is often tender in injuries to the scaphoid (see scaphoid fracture).... anatomical snuffbox

Anatoxin

n. a former name for *toxoid.... anatoxin



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