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anatomical

[an-uh-tom-i-kuhl] / ˌæn əˈtɒm ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
bony
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The Book of Exodus famously renders this principle as “an eye for an eye,” making revenge anatomical, as if it were as natural as we are.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Not all patients have the right size valve or other anatomical prerequisites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

The authors found that early squamate evolution involved a great deal of anatomical experimentation and convergent evolution, which helps explain why the earliest snake story has been so difficult to untangle from fossils alone.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

Researchers identified several anatomical traits in Xiphodracon that have never been documented in any other ichthyosaur.

From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026

In the 1940s and 1950s, Avery, Watson, and Crick identified DNA as the gene molecule, and described its structure as a double helix—thereby bringing the anatomical conception of the gene to its natural culmination.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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