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Definition of dissection

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Dissection (n.) The act of dissecting an animal or plant; as, dissection of the human body was held sacrilege till the time of Francis I..

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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..

Phytotomy :: Phytotomy (n.) The dissection of plants; vegetable anatomy.

Burkism :: Burkism (n.) The practice of killing persons for the purpose of selling their bodies for dissection.

Prosector :: Prosector (n.) One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist..

Splandrel :: Splanchnotomy (n.) The dissection, or anatomy, of the viscera..

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

Aponeurotomy :: Aponeurotomy (n.) Dissection of aponeuroses.

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

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..

Chondrotomy :: Chondrotomy (n.) The dissection of cartilages.

Vivisection :: Vivisection (n.) The dissection of an animal while alive, for the purpose of making physiological investigations..

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

Cephalotomy :: Cephalotomy (n.) Dissection or opening of the head.

Anatomically :: Anatomically (adv.) In an anatomical manner; by means of dissection.

Anatomical :: Anatomical (a.) Of or relating to anatomy or dissection; as, the anatomic art; anatomical observations..

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..

Entomotomy :: Entomotomy (n.) The science of the dissection of insects.

Adenotomy :: Adenotomy (n.) Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands..

Ornithotomy :: Ornithotomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of birds.