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General anatomy   /dʒˈɛnərəl ənˈætəmi/   Listen
General anatomy

noun
1.
The branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals.  Synonym: anatomy.





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"General anatomy" Quotes from Famous Books



... or eleven of them—has its complete medical school, in which not only are the branches of practical medicine taught, but also those studies in general science, such as chemistry, elementary physics, general anatomy, and a variety of other topics which are what used to be called (and the term was an extremely useful one) the institutes of medicine. That was all very well half a century ago; it is all very ill now, simply because those general branches of science, such as ...
— Science & Education • Thomas H. Huxley
... 1 represents the general anatomy of the rabbit, but is especially intended to show the alimentary ( food) canal, shortened to a certain extent, and with the proportions altered, in order to avoid any confusing complications. It is evidently simply a coiled tube— coiled for the sake of packing— with occasional dilatations, ...
— Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata • H. G. Wells


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