English
ansotomy
Ansotomy comes from English ansa ‘(anatomy) a loop-shaped structure’.
- English1500–presentansa‘(anatomy) a loop-shaped structure’
- Englishtodayansotomy
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- English1500–presentansa‘(anatomy) a loop-shaped structure’
- Englishtodayansotomy
A compound of ansa ‘(anatomy) a loop-shaped structure’ + -otomy
Every English word from English ansa
Today it means
noun The division of a loop, especially of one that forms a constriction.
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Etymograph / English ansa / ansotomy