anatomies

plural of anatomy

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Recent Examples of anatomies To get a sense of just how inclusive a comfort shoe is, read up on its reviews — specifically those coming from customers who have similar foot anatomies to yours. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 20 July 2026 Similar expression patterns were found in chickens and frogs but not in mice or zebrafish, raising fascinating questions about how different vertebrate groups may have modified ancient signaling pathways to generate their own distinctive anatomies. Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026 The fossil will hopefully help scientists trace the development of modern-day arthropods, and reveal how their simpler ancestors developed the complex anatomies of the creatures that exist today. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025 High-resolution 3-D scans allow researchers to visualize minuscule anatomies without lifting a scalpel. Marion Renault, The Atlantic, 29 Sep. 2025 Norselapsis straddles both anatomies, with researchers likening it to a human whose arms extended from behind their cheeks. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for anatomies
Noun
  • Levee sponsors are responsible for hiring a professional engineer to conduct the analyses needed to certify that the levee meets the minimum requirements.
    Kaleigh Yost, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The analyses pointed to malnutrition as a common cause of death, followed by blunt force trauma consistent with being struck by boats.
    Ainslie Cruickshank, Scientific American, 9 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • After the attack, the agency, helmed then by Robert Mueller, would begin to shift significant resources, agents and large amounts of focus to counterterrorism intelligence, investigations and cases.
    Mark Morales, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Law enforcement agencies have partnered with the company to speed up investigations by having access to a database that logs vehicle information like license plate, make, model, dents or modifications.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The tests included dental examinations, the heart, lungs, and nervous system, as well as blood tests.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Swelling and spinal shock can cloud the earliest neurological picture, and physicians repeat examinations over time for good reason, as many people once given a grave prognosis go on to recover.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026

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