ANATOMICAL

anatomic, anatomical

(adjective) of or relating to the structure of the body; “anatomical features”

anatomic, anatomical

(adjective) of or relating to the branch of morphology that studies the structure of organisms; “anatomical research”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

anatomical (not comparable)

Of or relating to anatomy or dissection.

Synonyms

• anatomic

Source: Wiktionary


An`a*tom"ic, An`a*tom"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. anatomicus, Gr. anatomique. See Anatomy.]

Definition: Of or relating to anatomy or dissection; as, the anatomic art; anatomical observations. Hume.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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12 January 2025

HABIT

(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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