Anatomie

See also: anatomie and anatomìe

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin anatomia, from Ancient Greek ἀνατομία (anatomía), from ἀνατομή (anatomḗ, “dissection”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + τέμνω (témnō, “I cut, incise”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔanatoˈmiː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun

Anatomie f (genitive Anatomie, plural Anatomien)

  1. (biology) Anatomy, study of the structure of living beings.
  2. (biology) Dissection.
  3. (biology) Structural makeup of an organism or parts thereof.
  4. Treatise on the science of anatomy.

Declension

Declension of Anatomie [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Anatomie die Anatomien
genitive einer der Anatomie der Anatomien
dative einer der Anatomie den Anatomien
accusative eine die Anatomie die Anatomien

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Anatomie” in Duden online
  • “Anatomie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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