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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Vivisection :: Vivisection (n.) The dissection of an animal while alive, for the purpose of making physiological investigations..
Demonstrate :: Demonstrate (v. t.) To exhibit and explain (a dissection or other anatomical preparation).
Anthropotomy :: Anthropotomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of the human body; androtomy.
Anthropotomical :: Anthropotomical (a.) Pertaining to anthropotomy, or the dissection of human bodies..
Costotome :: Costotome (n.) An instrument (chisel or shears) to cut the ribs and open the thoracic cavity, in post-mortem examinations and dissections..
Burkism :: Burkism (n.) The practice of killing persons for the purpose of selling their bodies for dissection.
Angiotomy :: Angiotomy (n.) Dissection of the blood vessels and lymphatics of the body.
Prosector :: Prosector (n.) One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist..
Cephalotomy :: Cephalotomy (n.) Dissection or opening of the head.
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..
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..
Ichthyoomy :: Ichthyoomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of fishes.
Androtomy :: Androtomy (n.) Dissection of the human body, as distinguished from zootomy; anthropotomy..
Anatomically :: Anatomically (adv.) In an anatomical manner; by means of dissection.
Zootomy :: Zootomy (n.) The dissection or the anatomy of animals; -- distinguished from androtomy.
Dissectible :: Dissectible (a.) Capable of being dissected, or separated by dissection..
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..
Preparator :: Preparator (n.) One who prepares beforehand, as subjects for dissection, specimens for preservation in collections, etc..
Splenotomy :: Splenotomy (n.) Dissection or anatomy of the spleen.
Dissecting :: Dissecting (a.) Of or pertaining to, or received during, a dissection; as, a dissecting wound..
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