Definition of dissection

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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..

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Dissectible :: Dissectible (a.) Capable of being dissected, or separated by dissection..
Anatomically :: Anatomically (adv.) In an anatomical manner; by means of dissection.
Prosector :: Prosector (n.) One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist..
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..
Andranatomy :: Andranatomy (n.) The dissection of a human body, especially of a male; androtomy..
Costotome :: Costotome (n.) An instrument (chisel or shears) to cut the ribs and open the thoracic cavity, in post-mortem examinations and dissections..
Splenotomy :: Splenotomy (n.) Dissection or anatomy of the spleen.
Preparator :: Preparator (n.) One who prepares beforehand, as subjects for dissection, specimens for preservation in collections, etc..
Arteriotomy :: Arteriotomy (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of the dissection of the arteries.
Androtomy :: Androtomy (n.) Dissection of the human body, as distinguished from zootomy; anthropotomy..
Herpetotomy :: Herpetotomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of reptiles.
Anatomist :: Anatomist (n.) One who is skilled in the art of anatomy, or dissection..
Cephalotomy :: Cephalotomy (n.) Dissection or opening of the head.
Adenotomy :: Adenotomy (n.) Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands..
Dissection :: Dissection (n.) Fig.: The act of separating or dividing for the purpose of critical examination.
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..
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..
Angiotomy :: Angiotomy (n.) Dissection of the blood vessels and lymphatics of the body.
Phytotomy :: Phytotomy (n.) The dissection of plants; vegetable anatomy.
Entomotomy :: Entomotomy (n.) The science of the dissection of insects.
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