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standard anatomical position vs attitude

attitude vs standard anatomical position

standard anatomical position and attitude both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
standard anatomical position Yes No No No
attitude Yes No No No
As nouns, attitude is a hypernym of standard anatomical position; that is, attitude is a word with a broader meaning than standard anatomical position:
  • standard anatomical position: The position of the human body, standing erect, with the face directed anteriorly, the upper limbs at the sides and the palms turned anteriorly (supinated), and the feet pointed anteriorly; used as the position of reference in description of site or direction of various structures or parts as established in official anatomical nomenclature.
  • attitude: the arrangement of the body and its limbs
Other hypernyms of standard anatomical position include position, posture.
standard anatomical position (noun) attitude (noun)
The position of the human body, standing erect, with the face directed anteriorly, the upper limbs at the sides and the palms turned anteriorly (supinated), and the feet pointed anteriorly; used as the position of reference in description of site or direction of various structures or parts as established in official anatomical nomenclature. a theatrical pose created for effect
the arrangement of the body and its limbs
a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion)
Difference between standard anatomical position and attitude

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