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anatomical

[an-uh-tom-i-kuhl] / ˌæn əˈtɒm ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
bony
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Not all patients have the right size valve or other anatomical prerequisites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Researchers identified several anatomical traits in Xiphodracon that have never been documented in any other ichthyosaur.

From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026

We learn here how this type of analytical perspective derived from scientific illustration, in particular from an anatomical drawing of an exploded human skull.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

"So we conducted a detailed anatomical description of this specimen, making comparisons to other early crocodiles to determine if it was another specimen of Terrestrisuchus or if it was something new."

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Huxley began with a well-reasoned argument about anatomical structure and how Charles had compiled his theory using such data as had never been used before.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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