Home › Words › A › anthropotomyanthropotomyanthropotomy · noun — the anatomy or dissection of the human body; androtomy.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, anthropotomy ranks #11,890 of 42,858 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom anthropo- + -tomy, from Ancient Greek.nounThe anatomy or dissection of the human body; androtomy.e.g.“In many Mammalia we find the pterygoid processes of anthropotomy permanently distinct bones” — 1843, Richard Owen, Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate Animals:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.androtomy 88% match — anthropotomy (dissection of the human body, as distinguished from zootomy). vs anthropotomy →anthropotomical 82% match — Pertaining to anthropotomy (the dissection of human bodies). vs anthropotomy →anthropotomist 75% match — Someone versed in anthropotomy, or human anatomy. vs anthropotomy →anthropotomically 74% match — In terms of anthropotomy. vs anthropotomy →zootomy 66% match — The dissection or anatomy of animals. vs anthropotomy →anthroposcopy 65% match — A form of anthropology based upon visual observation of the physical characteristics of the human body. vs anthropotomy →anatomical 65% match — Of or relating to anatomy or dissection. vs anthropotomy →antrotomy 65% match — An incision into an antrum vs anthropotomy →