comparative anatomy

noun

the study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms

Meanings

nouncomparative anatomy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablethe study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms

Translations

Czech srovnávací anatomie
  • srovnávací anatomiethe study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms
Esperanto kompara anatomio
  • kompara anatomiothe study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms
French anatomie comparée
  • anatomie comparéethe study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms
Indonesian anatomi perbandingan
  • anatomi perbandinganthe study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms
Italian anatomia comparata
  • anatomia comparatathe study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms
Malay anatomi perbandingan
  • anatomi perbandinganthe study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms
Portuguese anatomia comparada
  • anatomia comparadathe study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms
Russian сравни́тельная анато́мия
  • сравни́тельная анато́мия (sravnítelʹnaja anatómija)the study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms
Spanish anatomía comparada
  • anatomía comparadathe study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms
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APA

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Chicago

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