Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anatomically correct

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.69 in modern English

Syllables: anatom-i-cal-ly -cor-rect
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Accurately depicting or replicating the body, or a body part, of a human being or animal.

adj

Possessing a physiologically accurate representation of sex organs.

Example Sentences

"Banked bone can also influence the contour of a facial restoration, according to Dr. Sachs, because it is more anatomically correct than a metal prosthesis."
"Prosecutors in the Glen Ridge sex assault trial asked today for special courtroom arrangements . . . to allow her to use five anatomically correct dolls when she describes the episode to the jury."
"Aldrich goes on for five pages about the December day in 1994 when he helped decorate the White House Christmas tree with an anatomically correct gingerbread man."

Inflected Forms

more anatomically correct (comparative) most anatomically correct (superlative)

Questions

What does anatomically correct mean?: Accurately depicting or replicating the body, or a body part, of a human being or animal.

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