REGIONAL ANATOMY

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region

Synonyms:

regional anatomy; topographic anatomy; topology

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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("regional anatomy" is a kind of...):

anatomy; general anatomy (the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals)

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