anatomical
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This anatomical development helped make it possible to swallow while maintaining the ability to breathe, an essential adaptation for mammals that nurse their young.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
Remarkably, Megacauda sungei already possessed evidence of this anatomical development millions of years before modern mammals appeared.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
Displayed alongside several of Ishioka’s original design drawings, the armor offers a fascinating look at how her ideas evolved from pencil on paper into something almost anatomical.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Having a physically small or crowded optic nerve, also called a “disc at risk,” is the single strongest anatomical risk factor for developing NAION, optometrists and neuro-ophthalmologists said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
My mom’s paintings have always been brightly colored and beautiful, but something about applying all that color to her intricate, almost anatomical drawings of insects makes them something more than beautiful.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
Vocabulary lists containing anatomical
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