anatomical

variants also anatomic

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Recent Examples of anatomical Using high-resolution scans of the child’s cranium and jaw, scientists now propose that the individual possessed anatomical traits of both Homo neanderthalensis and Homo sapiens. Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025 Working with so few anatomical details, she was left confused. Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025 This rigorous evaluation involves masters of the field guiding the candidate through cases step by step, incorporating clinical scenarios, MRIs, X-rays, CT scans, and occasionally anatomical models. Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025 Was the anatomical heart ice sculpture always part of the vision? Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for anatomical
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Adjective
  • By reducing mental suffering, physiological suffering falls, too.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Acclimating to heat can prompt physiological shifts, including an increase in blood volume, an increase in sweat volume, and potential shifts in how efficiently your blood vessels respond to those alterations in volume and stress.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Farrell was a heavy favorite due to his complete physical transformation in The Penguin, becoming barely recognizable to play villainous Oswald.
    Toni Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • With a mix of humor and introspection, Turturro’s speech reflected on his experiences taking care of his late brother with mental challenges and physical illness.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Anatomical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anatomical. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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