Definition of section

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Section (n.) The figure made up of all the points common to a superficies and a solid which meet, or to two superficies which meet, or to two lines which meet. In the first case the section is a superficies, in the second a line, and in the third a point..

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Abdomen :: Abdomen (n.) The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda..
Hunker :: Hunker (n.) Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fogy..
Macle :: Macle (n.) Chiastolite; -- so called from the tessellated appearance of a cross section. See Chiastolite.
Zone :: Zone (n.) A series of planes having mutually parallel intersections.
Histotomy :: Histotomy (n.) The dissection of organic tissues.
Parting :: Parting (n.) The surface of the sand of one section of a mold where it meets that of another section.
Sectionalize :: Sectionalize (v. t.) To divide according to gepgraphical sections or local interests.
Anatomy :: Anatomy (n.) The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy; dissection..
Vivisectional :: Vivisectional (a.) Of or pertaining to vivisection.
Subovated :: Subovate (a.) Nearly in the form of an egg, or of the section of an egg, but having the inferior extremity broadest; nearly ovate..
Bistort :: Bistort (n.) An herbaceous plant of the genus Polygonum, section Bistorta; snakeweed; adderwort. Its root is used in medicine as an astringent..
Bisection :: Bisection (n.) Division into two parts, esp. two equal parts..
Faucet :: Faucet (n.) The enlarged end of a section of pipe which receives the spigot end of the next section.
Ichthyoomy :: Ichthyoomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of fishes.
Lath-shaped :: Lath-shaped (a.) Having a slender elongated form, like a lath; -- said of the feldspar of certain igneous rocks, as diabase, as seen in microscopic sections..
Antivivisectionist :: Antivivisectionist (n.) One opposed to vivisectio.
Anatomical :: Anatomical (a.) Of or relating to anatomy or dissection; as, the anatomic art; anatomical observations..
Burke :: Burke (v. t.) To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a body to be sold for dissection..
Division :: Division (n.) The portion separated by the divining of a mass or body; a distinct segment or section.
Diacaustic :: Diacaustic (n.) A curved formed by the consecutive intersections of rays of light refracted through a lens.
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