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Noun: comparative anatomy  kum'per-u-tiv u'na-tu-mee [N. Amer], kum'pa-ru-tiv u'na-tu-mee [Brit]
  1. The study of anatomical features of animals of different species

Derived forms: comparative anatomies

Type of: anatomy, general anatomy

Encyclopedia: Comparative anatomy