anatomical

From anatomic +‎ -al, after -ical.^[1] By surface analysis, anatomy +‎ -ical.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /æ.nəˈtɒ.mɪ.kəl/

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• (US) IPA^(key): /æ.nəˈtɑ.mɪ.kəl/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /æ.nəˈtɔ.mɪ.kəl/
• (Indic) IPA^(key): /ɐ.nɐ.tɔ.mɪk.ɐl/
• Hyphenation: an‧a‧tom‧i‧cal

anatomical (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to anatomy or dissection.

   The two species have some anatomical similarities.

   • 2023, Isabel Waidner, Corey Fah Does Social Mobility, Hamish Hamilton, page 86:

     So he clung to the sides of the vertical tunnel, le wormhole, employing the setules covering his legs, that is, millions of tiny spider-hairs with triangular tips, a wall-creeper physiology if you wish, a hang-upside-down-from-the-ceiling anatomical boon.

• anatomic

• “anatomical”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.