anatomy

a-nat-o-my

noun

The physical structure of an animal or plant body.

"The shark's anatomy is perfectly adapted for hunting."

noun

A detailed analysis or dissection of something non-physical.

"The book offers an anatomy of political power."

noun

The scientific study of the structure of living organisms.

"She studied human anatomy at university."

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Synonyms: physical body, build, human body, chassis, soma, figure, bod, shape, flesh, form, material body, physique