I have not found this great anatomist quite trustworthy on such points, and am making enquiries on this subject.
But I am inclined to believe him, as the old Scotch anatomist Munro says, that the iris of parrots contracts and dilates under passions, independently of the amount of light.
Meckel, who was in some ways the leading comparative anatomist in Germany at this time, could be at once a transcendentalist and an opponent of Geoffroy.
But to the anatomist the arm is a complex object, and its muscular energy is that of its component muscles, each of which may be fatigued by a minute's action and recruited by a minute's repose.
None but ananatomist can duly appreciate the variety of separate actions, on which depend the motions of a single limb, and the consequently numerous opportunities of rest which the muscles enjoy.
The celebrated physician Harvey, and the famous anatomist Hunter were much interested in his results.
He was brilliantly educated, had early gained recognition as a scientist, and while yet a young man had come to be known as the foremost comparative anatomist of his time.
Across the instep, or rather just above it, the anatomist finds a strong ligament, under which the tendons pass to the foot.
Schneider, a German anatomist of the seventeenth century.
Needham, the London anatomist and physician, and Hoboken, of Utrecht, described more accurately the placenta and the coverings of the ovum.
The Chemical, or Iatrochemical, System was originated by le Boe, commonly known as Sylvius (but who must not be confounded with the great anatomist of the same name).
The anatomist presents to the eye the most hideous and disagreeable objects; but his science is highly useful to the painter in delineating even a Venus or an Helen.
The composition is founded on the tradition that the great anatomist was a devout man who prayed as he worked.
Sir Richard Owen, probably the greatest anatomist of {24} the nineteenth century, was a convinced Christian and saw nothing in scientific truth inimical to the Christian faith.
Such pathological deviations from true manhood are merely the halt, the lame, and the blind of the world of consciousness; and the anatomist of the mind leaves them aside, as the anatomist of the body would ignore abnormal specimens.
The anatomistshows us that correspondingly only certain nervous tracts have the anatomical equipment by which they become ready for functioning.
The comparative anatomist shows us that the development of the central nervous system in the kingdom of animals goes parallel to the development of the mental functions, and that it is not only a question of progress along all lines.
As the great anatomist Bichat long ago said, if every one were cast in the same mould, there would be no such thing as beauty.
Perhaps some futureanatomist may discover in the tribe just mentioned, that there is a nearer agreement between them and the Arachnida in these systems than is at present suspected, which would prove them true Arachnida.
It results from the observations of the most profound comparative anatomist of our age, M.
Riolan, of Paris, had the greatest reputation of any anatomist of those days, and he followed the course which is usually adopted by the men of temporary notoriety toward those of enduring fame.
No former anatomist had reached his excellence, while he may be regarded as the founder of experimental physiology.
Defn: Of or pertaining to Valsalva, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century.
Schneider, a German anatomist of the seventeenth century.
Defn: Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Marcello Malpighi, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century.
But there are some very odd things any anatomist can tell, showing how our recent contrivances are anticipated in the human body.
At any rate, the priests always looked upon him with dislike and suspicion, and at length they and the other enemies of the great anatomist had their revenge.
In this connection a somewhat ghastly story is told, which serves to show the intensity of the enthusiasm with which our anatomist was inspired.
Here the anatomist observes what the painter had not observed; and he passes by what the shoemaker had remarked.
Let us imagine that ananatomist had come into the painter's working-room.
We hold that no man except a skilled anatomist and a well-informed physiologist has a right to perform experiments on animals.
The mucous casts of these follicles have been known by the name of ovula Nabothi, having been mistaken by an old anatomist for Graafian vesicles, which had been detached from the ovary, and conveyed into the cavity of the uterus.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "anatomist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: anatomy; biologist; botanist; histology; morphology; naturalist; zoologist
