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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The science of the soft or fleshy parts of the body: a department of anatomy distinguished from osteology.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun That part of anatomy which treats of the soft parts. It includes myology, angiology, neurology, and splanchnology.

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  • noun The study of the soft parts of the body. This includes myology, angiology, neurology, and splanchnology.

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  • The study of soft, fleshy parts of the body.

    May 13, 2008