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

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

Zootomy :: Zootomy (n.) The dissection or the anatomy of animals; -- distinguished from androtomy.

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..

Dissection :: Dissection (n.) Anything dissected; especially, some part, or the whole, of an animal or plant dissected so as to exhibit the structure; an anatomical so prepared..

Anthropotomical :: Anthropotomical (a.) Pertaining to anthropotomy, or the dissection of human bodies..

Dissecting :: Dissecting (a.) Of or pertaining to, or received during, a dissection; as, a dissecting wound..

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

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..

Anatomy :: Anatomy (n.) The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy; dissection..

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

Anatomist :: Anatomist (n.) One who is skilled in the art of anatomy, or dissection..

Histotomy :: Histotomy (n.) The dissection of organic tissues.

Demonstration :: Demonstration (n.) The exhibition and explanation of a dissection or other anatomical preparation.

Resurrectionist :: Resurrectionist (n.) One who steals bodies from the grave, as for dissection..

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

Myotomy :: Myotomy (n.) The dissection, or that part of anatomy which treats of the dissection, of muscles..

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..

Demonstrate :: Demonstrate (v. t.) To exhibit and explain (a dissection or other anatomical preparation).

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