Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anthropotomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-thro-po-to-my
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The anatomy or dissection of the human body; androtomy.

Archaic; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In many Mammalia we find the pterygoid processes of anthropotomy permanently distinct bones"

Etymology

From anthropo- + -tomy, from Ancient Greek.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Usage

Inflected Forms

anthropotomies (plural)

Derived Forms

anthropotomical anthropotomist

Questions

What does anthropotomy mean?: The anatomy or dissection of the human body; androtomy.
Where does anthropotomy come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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