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  • English Word Anatomist Definition One who is skilled in the art of anatomy, or dissection.
  • English Word Anatomization Definition The act of anatomizing.
  • English Word Anatomize Definition To dissect; to cut in pieces, as an animal vegetable body, for the purpose of displaying or examining the structure and use of the several parts.
  • English Word Anatomize Definition To discriminate minutely or carefully; to analyze.
  • English Word Anatomized Definition of Anatomize
  • English Word Anatomizer Definition A dissector.
  • English Word Anatomizing Definition of Anatomize
  • English Word Anatomy Definition The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy; dissection.
  • English Word Anatomy Definition The science which treats of the structure of organic bodies; anatomical structure or organization.
  • English Word Anatomy Definition A treatise or book on anatomy.
  • English Word Anatomy Definition The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts; analysis; as, the anatomy of a discourse.
  • English Word Anatomy Definition A skeleton; anything anatomized or dissected, or which has the appearance of being so.
  • English Word Anatreptic Definition Overthrowing; defeating; -- applied to Plato's refutative dialogues.
  • English Word Anatron Definition Native carbonate of soda; natron.
  • English Word Anatron Definition Glass gall or sandiver.
  • English Word Anatron Definition Saltpeter.
  • English Word Anatropal Definition Alt. of Anatropous
  • English Word Anatropous Definition Having the ovule inverted at an early period in its development, so that the chalaza is as the apparent apex; -- opposed to orthotropous.
  • English Word Anatto Definition Same as Annotto.
  • English Word Anbury Definition Alt. of Ambury
  • English Word Ancestor Definition One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a fore father.
  • English Word Ancestor Definition An earlier type; a progenitor; as, this fossil animal is regarded as the ancestor of the horse.
  • English Word Ancestor Definition One from whom an estate has descended; -- the correlative of heir.
  • English Word Ancestorial Definition Ancestral.
  • English Word Ancestorially Definition With regard to ancestors.
  • English Word Ancestral Definition Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate.
  • English Word Ancestress Definition A female ancestor.
  • English Word Ancestry Definition Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.
  • English Word Ancestry Definition A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.
  • English Word Anchor Definition A iron instrument which is attached to a ship by a cable (rope or chain), and which, being cast overboard, lays hold of the earth by a fluke or hook and thus retains the ship in a particular station.