English-Thai Dictionary

anatomy

N กายวิภาคศาสตร์  kai-wi-pak-sad

 

anatomy

N การ วิเคราะห์ อย่างละเอียด  kan-wi-kro-yang-la-iet

 

anatomy

N ร่างกาย มนุ ษย  ์ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  rang-kai-ma-nud

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ANATOMY

n.[Gr. through and to cut. ] 1. The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of an animal body, to discover their situation, structure and economy.
2. The doctrine of the structure of the body, learned by dissection; as, a physician understands anatomy.
3. The act of dividing any thing, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts; as, the anatomy of a plant, or of a discourse.
4. The body stripped of its integuments; a skeleton, or the corporeal frame of bones entire, without the skin, flesh and vessels; an improper use of the word, and vulgar.
5. Ironically, a meager person.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ANATOMY

A *nat "o *my, n.; pl. Anatomies. Etym: [F. anatomie, L. anatomia, Gr.

 

1. The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy; dissection.

 

2. The science which treats of the structure of organic bodies; anatomical structure or organization. Let the muscles be well inserted and bound together, according to the knowledge of them which is given us by anatomy. Dryden.

 

Note: "Animal anatomy " is sometimes called zomy; "vegetable anatomy, " phytotomy; "human anatomy, " anthropotomy. Comparative anatomy compares the structure of different kinds and classes of animals.

 

3. A treatise or book on anatomy.

 

4. The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts; analysis; as, the anatomy of a discourse.

 

5. A skeleton; anything anatomized or dissected, or which has the appearance of being so. The anatomy of a little child, representing all parts thereof, is accounted a greater rarity than the skeleton of a man in full stature. Fuller. They brought one Pinch, a hungry, lean-faced villain, A mere anatomy. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

anatomy

a nat o my |əˈnatəmē əˈnædəmi |(abbr.: anat. ) ▶noun ( pl. anatomies ) 1 the branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms, esp. as revealed by dissection and the separation of parts. • the bodily structure of an organism: descriptions of the cat's anatomy and behavior. • informal, humorous a person's body: he left dusty handprints on his lady customers' anatomies. 2 a study of the structure or internal workings of something: Machiavelli's anatomy of the art of war. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French anatomie or late Latin anatomia, from Greek, from ana- ‘up ’ + tomia ‘cutting ’ (from temnein ‘to cut ’).

 

Oxford Dictionary

anatomy

anat |omy |əˈnatəmi | ▶noun ( pl. anatomies ) 1 [ mass noun ] the branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms, especially as revealed by dissection and the separation of parts. • [ count noun ] the bodily structure of an organism: descriptions of the cat's anatomy and behaviour. • [ count noun ] informal a person's body. 2 a study of the structure or internal workings of something: a detailed anatomy of a society and its institutions. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French anatomie or late Latin anatomia, from Greek, from ana- ‘up ’ + tomia ‘cutting ’ (from temnein ‘to cut ’).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

anatomy

anatomy noun the anatomy of a frog: bodily structure, makeup, composition, constitution, form, structure.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

anatomy

anatomy noun 1 descriptions of the cat's anatomy and behaviour | the anatomy of a town: structure, make-up, composition, constitution; construction, layout, organization, arrangement, pattern, plan, mechanisms, framework, form, fabric. 2 he conducted an anatomy of his society: analysis, examination, inspection, survey, study, scrutiny, perusal; investigation, exploration, probe, research, enquiry, dissection, audit, review, evaluation, interpretation; rare anatomization.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

anatomy

a nat o my /ənǽtəmi /名詞 複 -mies 1 U (人間 動植物の )解剖学 .2 U C 〖通例the ～〗(身体 動植物の )解剖学的構造 [組織, 形態 ]; (一般に )構造, 仕組み ; 細部 ▸ the anatomy of human brains 人間の脳の構造 3 C ｟おどけて ｠〖通例one 's ～〗人体, 体 .4 U C 分析 (analysis ), (綿密な )調査 ; (人間 動植物の )解剖 [体 ]▸ (an ) anatomy of a murder 殺人事件の分析 5 C ｟まれ ｠骸骨 （がいこつ ）(skeleton ).