Definition of dissect

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Dissect (v. t.) To divide into separate parts; to cut in pieces; to separate and expose the parts of, as an animal or a plant, for examination and to show their structure and relations; to anatomize..

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Androtomy :: Androtomy (n.) Dissection of the human body, as distinguished from zootomy; anthropotomy..
Arteriotomy :: Arteriotomy (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of the dissection of the arteries.
Andranatomy :: Andranatomy (n.) The dissection of a human body, especially of a male; androtomy..
Anatomy :: Anatomy (n.) A skeleton; anything anatomized or dissected, or which has the appearance of being so..
Fumitory :: Fumitory (n.) The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old World, with finely dissected leaves and small flowers in dense racemes or spikes. F. officinalis is a common species, and was formerly used as an antiscorbutic..
Subject :: Subject (a.) That which is subjected, or submitted to, any physical operation or process; specifically (Anat.), a dead body used for the purpose of dissection..
Anatomically :: Anatomically (adv.) In an anatomical manner; by means of dissection.
Dissection :: Dissection (n.) Fig.: The act of separating or dividing for the purpose of critical examination.
Dissected :: Dissected (a.) Cut deeply into many lobes or divisions; as, a dissected leaf..
Cephalotomy :: Cephalotomy (n.) Dissection or opening of the head.
Herpetotomy :: Herpetotomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of reptiles.
Dissecting :: Dissecting (a.) Dividing or separating the parts of an animal or vegetable body; as, a dissecting aneurism, one which makes its way between or within the coats of an artery..
Anthropotomy :: Anthropotomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of the human body; androtomy.
Anatomical :: Anatomical (a.) Of or relating to anatomy or dissection; as, the anatomic art; anatomical observations..
Resurrectionist :: Resurrectionist (n.) One who steals bodies from the grave, as for dissection..
Myotomy :: Myotomy (n.) The dissection, or that part of anatomy which treats of the dissection, of muscles..
Autopsy :: Autopsy (a.) Dissection of a dead body, for the purpose of ascertaining the cause, seat, or nature of a disease; a post-mortem examination..
Prosector :: Prosector (n.) One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist..
Yarrow :: Yarrow (n.) An American and European composite plant (Achillea Millefolium) with very finely dissected leaves and small white corymbed flowers. It has a strong, and somewhat aromatic, odor and taste, and is sometimes used in making beer, or is dried for smoking. Called also milfoil, and nosebleed..
Dissect :: Dissect (v. t.) To analyze, for the purposes of science or criticism; to divide and examine minutely..
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