Definition of dissection

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

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Osteotomy :: Osteotomy (n.) The dissection or anatomy of bones; osteology.
Angiotomy :: Angiotomy (n.) Dissection of the blood vessels and lymphatics of the body.
Arteriotomy :: Arteriotomy (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of the dissection of the arteries.
Dissection :: 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..
Costotome :: Costotome (n.) An instrument (chisel or shears) to cut the ribs and open the thoracic cavity, in post-mortem examinations and dissections..
Ichthyoomy :: Ichthyoomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of fishes.
Demonstration :: Demonstration (n.) The exhibition and explanation of a dissection or other anatomical preparation.
Burkism :: Burkism (n.) The practice of killing persons for the purpose of selling their bodies for dissection.
Ornithotomy :: Ornithotomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of birds.
Dissectible :: Dissectible (a.) Capable of being dissected, or separated by dissection..
Andranatomy :: Andranatomy (n.) The dissection of a human body, especially of a male; androtomy..
Preparator :: Preparator (n.) One who prepares beforehand, as subjects for dissection, specimens for preservation in collections, etc..
Anatomically :: Anatomically (adv.) In an anatomical manner; by means of 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..
Anthropotomy :: Anthropotomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of the human body; androtomy.
Histotomy :: Histotomy (n.) The dissection of organic tissues.
Vivisection :: Vivisection (n.) The dissection of an animal while alive, for the purpose of making physiological investigations..
Dissection :: Dissection (n.) Fig.: The act of separating or dividing for the purpose of critical examination.
Splenotomy :: Splenotomy (n.) Dissection or anatomy of the spleen.
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