English-Finnish translations for anatomy

• anatomia
  Viime vuosisadalla puhuttiin häpeällisistä taudeista ja anatomiassa käytettiin termiä "nerf honteux", häpeällinen hermosto, kuvaamaan sukupuolielinten hermostoa. In the last century, of course, the talk was of shameful diseases and, in anatomy, the term shameful nerve was used to describe the nerve which passes through the genital areas.
  anatomian professori
  lehmän anatomia

Definition of anatomy

• The art of studying the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy
• The science that deals with the form and structure of organic bodies; anatomical structure or organization
• A treatise or book on anatomy
• The form of an individual
• The human body, especially in reference to the private parts
• A skeleton, or dead body
• The physical or functional organization of an organism, or part of it

Examples

• Animal anatomy is also called zootomy; vegetable anatomy, phytotomy; and human anatomy, anthropotomy
• the anatomy of a discourse
• the anatomy of love
• Burtons famous treatise, "The Anatomy of Melancholy
• I went to the Venice beach body-building competition and noticed the competitor from Athens, and let me tell you, thats what I call classic Greek anatomy

Related words

• neuroanatomy
• microanatomy
• paleoanatomy
• comparative anatomy
• plant anatomy
• histologic anatomy
• microscopic anatomy
• compared anatomy
• pathological anatomy