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comparative anatomist

NOUN
  1. anatomist who compares the anatomy of different animals

How To Use comparative anatomist In A Sentence

  • Thus, as comparative anatomists, we are limited solely by our ability to individualize identity.
  • Pre-Darwinian comparative anatomists took the former view; since Darwin, the latter has prevailed.
  • As an invertebrate comparative anatomist, I am hard pressed to find anything in the nest of an ant that corresponds to the integument of a tapeworm or the coelomic cavity of an echiuran. American Scientist Online
  • Meanwhile, in South Africa, vet Mark Evans and comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg see lions in the wild, and Richard Dawkins explains the evolutionary arms race that gave us oversized moggies. Watch this
  • The comparative anatomist is interested in examining the similarities and differences to be found in animal or plant organs which carry out the same function; he is very cautious, however, about proclaiming the virtues of a device found in one particular species over a device for a similar purpose found in another. Education in the Western World
  • When, after studying at St George's, Carter was awarded an Anatomical Studentship at the Royal College of Surgeons under the comparative anatomist Richard Owen and the microscopist John Quekett, Carter was expected to keep a regular journal of work. 'The Making of Mr. Gray's Anatomy: Books, Bodies, Fortune, Fame'
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