microanatomical

adjective

mi·​cro·​anatomical "+ How to pronounce microanatomical (audio)

Word History

Etymology

microanatomy + -ical

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of microanatomical was in 1908

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“Microanatomical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/microanatomical. Accessed 13 Dec. 2025.

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