anatomy

noun

1. the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals

   noun.cognition

   Synonyms general anatomy

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. alternative names for the body of a human being

   noun.body

   Synonyms bod build chassis figure flesh form frame human body material body physical body physique shape soma

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. a detailed analysis

   noun.act

   Examples

   He studied the anatomy of crimes.

   Source: WordNet 3.0

4. The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy; dissection.

   noun

   Source: webster1913