Hypernyms for "anatomy"
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adult body
applied anatomy
clinical anatomy
comparative anatomy
developmental anatomy
female body
functional anatomy
gross anatomy
juvenile body
macroscopic anatomy
male body
microscopic anatomy
morphophysiology
neuroanatomy
osteology
person
physiological anatomy
regional anatomy
topographic anatomy
topology
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.