About "anatomic"
How to Split "anatomic" into Syllables
The word anatomic is divided into 4 syllables: a·na·to·mic. Understanding this syllable division is essential for correct pronunciation and spelling.
📝 Syllable Breakdown
- a — 1st syllable
- na — 2nd syllable
- to — 3rd syllable
- mic — 4th syllable
🔊 Pronunciation Guide
The phonetic transcription of anatomic:
- IPA: /ˌænəˈtɒm.ɪk/
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📖 Definitions
- Of or pertaining to anatomy and dissection, or to individual structures of the anatomy.
- anatomic m or n (feminine singular anatomică, masculine plural anatomici, feminine and neuter plural anatomice)
📚 Word Origin & History
From French anatomique or its etymon Latin anatomicus, from Ancient Greek ἀνατομικός (anatomikós, “skilled in anatomy”). By surface analysis, anatomy + -ic. Borrowed from French anatomique, Latin anatomicus. By surface analysis, anatomie + -ic.
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📊 Similar Words Comparison
Compare anatomic with related words to understand syllable patterns:
| Word | Syllables | Division |
|---|---|---|
| anatomic | 4 | a·na·to·mic |
| antitank | 3 | an-ti-tank |
| antonymous | 4 | an-to-nym-ous |
| Antonius | 3 | an-to-nius |
| Antoninus | 4 | an-to-ni-nus |
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