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anatomy vs osteology

osteology vs anatomy

anatomy and osteology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anatomy Yes No No No
osteology Yes No No No
As nouns, osteology is a hyponym of anatomy; that is, osteology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anatomy:
  • anatomy: the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
  • osteology: the branch of anatomy that studies the bones of the vertebrate skeleton
Other hyponyms of anatomy include applied anatomy, clinical anatomy, comparative anatomy, developmental anatomy, functional anatomy, morphophysiology, physiological anatomy, gross anatomy, macroscopic anatomy, microscopic anatomy, neuroanatomy, regional anatomy, topographic anatomy, topology.
anatomy (noun) osteology (noun)
a detailed analysis the branch of anatomy that studies the bones of the vertebrate skeleton
alternative names for the body of a human being
the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
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