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