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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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..
Resurrectionist :: Resurrectionist (n.) One who steals bodies from the grave, as for dissection..
Adenotomy :: Adenotomy (n.) Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands..
Vivisection :: Vivisection (n.) The dissection of an animal while alive, for the purpose of making physiological investigations..
Dissecting :: Dissecting (a.) Of or pertaining to, or received during, a dissection; as, a dissecting wound..
Myotomy :: Myotomy (n.) The dissection, or that part of anatomy which treats of the dissection, of muscles..
Herpetotomy :: Herpetotomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of reptiles.
Burkism :: Burkism (n.) The practice of killing persons for the purpose of selling their bodies for dissection.
Neurotomy :: Neurotomy (n.) The dissection, or anatomy, of the nervous system..
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..
Zootomy :: Zootomy (n.) The dissection or the anatomy of animals; -- distinguished from androtomy.
Cephalotomy :: Cephalotomy (n.) Dissection or opening of the head.
Anatomist :: Anatomist (n.) One who is skilled in the art of anatomy, or dissection..
Rachitome :: Rachitome (n.) A dissecting instrument for opening the spinal canal.
Anatomically :: Anatomically (adv.) In an anatomical manner; by means of dissection.
Splandrel :: Splanchnotomy (n.) The dissection, or anatomy, of the viscera..
Dissected :: Dissected (a.) Cut into several parts; divided into sections; as, a dissected map..
Dissect :: Dissect (v. t.) To analyze, for the purposes of science or criticism; to divide and examine minutely..
Ichthyoomy :: Ichthyoomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of fishes.
Anthropotomical :: Anthropotomical (a.) Pertaining to anthropotomy, or the dissection of human bodies..
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