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1. The application of the principles of anatomy, as in art. "The stretched and vivid anatomism of their [i. E, the French] great figure painters." (The London Spectator)
2. The doctrine that the anatomical structure explains all the phenomena of the organism or of animal life.
Origin: Cf. F. Anatomisme.
(01 Mar 1998)
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