body part
English Thesaurus
1. any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | part, piece, |
| definition | : | a portion of a natural object (noun.object) |
| hyponym | : | saddle, |
| definition | : | posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | underpart, |
| definition | : | a part lying on the lower side or underneath an animal's body (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | horseback, |
| definition | : | the back of a horse (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | dock, |
| definition | : | the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | ambulacrum, |
| definition | : | one of the five areas on the undersurface of an echinoderm on which the tube feet are located (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | withers, |
| definition | : | the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | cannon, shank, |
| definition | : | lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | loin, lumbus, |
| definition | : | either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | gaskin, |
| definition | : | lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | flank, |
| definition | : | the side between ribs and hipbone (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | thorax, |
| definition | : | part of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | apparatus, |
| definition | : | (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | adnexa, annexa, |
| definition | : | accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages to an organ (especially of the embryo) (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | area, region, |
| definition | : | a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | dilator, |
| definition | : | a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | groove, vallecula, |
| definition | : | (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | partition, |
| definition | : | (anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | fornix, |
| definition | : | generally any arch shaped structure (but often it refers to the arched roof of an anatomical space) (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | system, |
| definition | : | a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | ampulla, |
| definition | : | the dilated portion of a canal or duct especially of the semicircular canals of the ear (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | tissue, |
| definition | : | part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | mentum, |
| definition | : | a projection below the mouth of certain mollusks that resembles a chin (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | organ, |
| definition | : | a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | venter, |
| definition | : | a bulging body part (as the belly of a muscle) (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | energid, protoplast, |
| definition | : | a biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | appendage, outgrowth, process, |
| definition | : | a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | lobe, |
| definition | : | (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | rectum, |
| definition | : | the terminal section of the alimentary canal; from the sigmoid flexure to the anus (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | shoulder, |
| definition | : | the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | body, torso, trunk, |
| definition | : | the body excluding the head and neck and limbs (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | chest, pectus, thorax, |
| definition | : | the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | thorax, |
| definition | : | the middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | hip, |
| definition | : | either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | haunch, |
| definition | : | the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | abdomen, belly, stomach, venter, |
| definition | : | the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | dorsum, |
| definition | : | the back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part) (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | back, dorsum, |
| definition | : | the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | small, |
| definition | : | the slender part of the back (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, |
| definition | : | the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | buttock, cheek, |
| definition | : | either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | stump, |
| definition | : | the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | shank, |
| definition | : | the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | shin, |
| definition | : | the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | toe, |
| definition | : | forepart of a hoof (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | articulatio, articulation, joint, |
| definition | : | (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion) (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | loins, |
| definition | : | the region of the hips and groin and lower abdomen (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | feature, lineament, |
| definition | : | the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | rudiment, |
| definition | : | the remains of a body part that was functional at an earlier stage of life (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | corpus, |
| definition | : | the main part of an organ or other bodily structure (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | being, organism, |
| definition | : | a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently (noun.tops) |
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