Meaning of xenonatomy | Babel Free

Definitions

The study of alien anatomy.

uncountable

Examples

“Until yesterday, McCoy had been teaching a course in Xenoanatomy at the Starfleet medical school on Prima, parsecs away.”

“The argument was that decisions had to be made by someone who was not herself a specialist, so she wouldn't give⟳ preferential treatment to xenoanatomy or linguistics or whatever. Martian cuisine.”

“I took a course in xenoanatomy. We dissected a variety of human corpses.”

““I didn't know⟳ you were all up on xenoanatomy.” “I'm not.” Ressk set⟳ the blade above the uppermost hole in the skull and began to draw⟳ the saw⟳ back and forth. It caught on the desiccated flesh, bucked, then bit into bone.”

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