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Box :: Box (n.) A chamber or section of tube in which a valve works; the bucket of a lifting pump.

Accent :: Accent (n.) The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period..

Stack :: Stack (a.) A section of memory in a computer used for temporary storage of data, in which the last datum stored is the first retrieved..

Osteotomy :: Osteotomy (n.) The dissection or anatomy of bones; osteology.

Ichthyoomy :: Ichthyoomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of fishes.

Lancet :: Lancet (n.) A surgical instrument of various forms, commonly sharp-pointed and two-edged, used in venesection, and in opening abscesses, etc..

Costotome :: Costotome (n.) An instrument (chisel or shears) to cut the ribs and open the thoracic cavity, in post-mortem examinations and dissections..

Dissection :: Dissection (n.) Fig.: The act of separating or dividing for the purpose of critical examination.

Secancy :: Secancy (n.) A cutting; an intersection; as, the point of secancy of one line by another..

Antivivisectionist :: Antivivisectionist (n.) One opposed to vivisectio.

Profiling :: Profiling (n.) In the construction of fieldworks, the erection at proper intervals of wooden profiles, to show to the workmen the sectional form of the parapets at those points..

Plicidentine :: Plicidentine (n.) A form of dentine which shows sinuous lines of structure in a transverse section of the tooth.

Cross-vaulting :: Cross-vaulting (n.) Vaulting formed by the intersection of two or more simple vaults.

Ellipsoid :: Ellipsoid (n.) A solid, all plane sections of which are ellipses or circles. See Conoid, n., 2 (a)..

Conical :: Conical (a.) Of or pertaining to a cone; as, conic sections..

Compartment :: Compartment (n.) One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.

Isothermobath :: Isothermobath (n.) A line drawn through points of equal temperature in a vertical section of the ocean.

Vivisect :: Vivisect (v. t.) To perform vivisection upon; to dissect alive.

Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) A point of a surface at which the curvatures of the normal sections are all equal to each other. A sphere may be osculatory to the surface in every direction at an umbilicus. Called also umbilic.

Neurotomy :: Neurotomy (n.) The dissection, or anatomy, of the nervous system..

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