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anatomical

[an-uh-tom-i-kuhl] / ˌæn əˈtɒm ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
bony
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Although it possessed skeletal features associated with birds, it also retained anatomical traits that would have been familiar among small predatory dinosaurs.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

"We also showed that these anatomical differences are mirrored by distinct gene expression patterns."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

This anatomical development helped make it possible to swallow while maintaining the ability to breathe, an essential adaptation for mammals that nurse their young.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Displayed alongside several of Ishioka’s original design drawings, the armor offers a fascinating look at how her ideas evolved from pencil on paper into something almost anatomical.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Below that, on her wrist, she had two sets of initials written in black script inside an anatomical heart.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez


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