anatomija

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin anatomia, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνατομία (anatomía), a word attested only once, in a quotation in a Latin text by Caelius Aurelianus, from ἀνατέμνω (anatémnō, “I cut up”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) and τέμνω (témnō, “I cut”).

• IPA^(key): [anatōːmija]

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anatomija f (4th declension)

1. anatomy (science that studies the form and structure of living organisms)

   cilvēka, dzīvnieku, augu anatomija ― human, animal, plant anatomy

   mikroskopiskā, salīdzināmā anatomija ― microscopic, comparative anatomy

2. anatomy (the corresponding teaching subject)

   anatomijas kurss ― anatomy course

   anatomijas atlants ― anatomy atlas

3. anatomy (structure of a living organism or organ)

   vīrieša anatomija ― male anatomy

   auss, acs anatomija ― ear, eye anatomy

• anatomisks
• anatoms, anatome

Ultimately from Latin anatomia, from Ancient Greek ἀνατομή (anatomḗ, “dissection”). Borrowed by way of other European languages.

• IPA^(key): [ɐn̪ɐˈt̪ɔmʲɪjɐ]

anatòmija f (plural anatòmijos) stress pattern 1

1. anatomy

   širdiẽs anatòmija ― anatomy of the heart

   paũkščių anatòmija ― bird anatomy

   anatòmijos vadovė̃lis ― anatomy textbook

• anatomas (“anatomist”)

• fiziologija (“physiology”)
• morfologija (“morphology”)

• “anatomija”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025
• “anatomija”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2025
• “anatomija”, in Bendrinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of common Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, n.d.

• IPA^(key): /anatǒmija/
• Hyphenation: a‧na‧to‧mi‧ja
• Rhymes: -ija

anatòmija f (Cyrillic spelling анато̀мија)

1. anatomy

• IPA^(key): /anatɔmíːja/

anatomȋja f

1. anatomy