"anatomiser" meaning in English

See anatomiser in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: anatomisers [plural]
Etymology: anatomise + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|anatomise|er|id2=agent noun}} anatomise + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} anatomiser (plural anatomisers)
  1. Alternative form of anatomizer Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: anatomizer
    Sense id: en-anatomiser-en-noun-LrFMv0CV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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