Topic Navigator

Noun Tree | Nouns Groups | Verb Groups | Search

Parent Categories

entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

thing go
a separate and self-contained entity

part, piece go
a portion of a natural object

body part go
any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity

structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure go
a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing

skeletal structure go
any structure created by the skeleton of an organism

arch
a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)

noun.body

5 Subcategories

metatarsal arch go
the short lateral arch formed by the heads of the metatarsals
instep go
the arch of the foot
shoulder girdle, pectoral arch go
the bony arch formed by the collarbones and shoulder blades in humans
hemal arch, haemal arch go
a structure arising ventrally from a vertebral centrum and enclosing the caudal blood vessels
neural arch, vertebral arch go
a structure arising dorsally from a vertebral centrum and enclosing the spinal cord