Usually means: Standardized stance for body orientation.
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  1. anatomical position: Wiktionary
  2. anatomical position: Dictionary.com
  3. Anatomical position: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. anatomical position: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. anatomical position: Legal dictionary
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  1. anatomical position: Encyclopedia

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  1. anatomical position: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. Anatomical position, Position, anatomical: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  7. Anatomical position, Position, anatomical: Drug Medical Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (anatomical position)

noun:  (anatomy) The position of the human body, standing erect, with the face directed anteriorly, the upper limbs at the sides and the palms turned anteriorly (supinated), and the feet pointed anteriorly; used as the position of reference in description of site or direction of various structures or parts as established in official anatomical nomenclature. Note: The palms are toward our view and we cannot see the back of the hands.

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