Definition of dissect

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Dissect (v. t.) To divide into separate parts; to cut in pieces; to separate and expose the parts of, as an animal or a plant, for examination and to show their structure and relations; to anatomize..

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Anatomy :: Anatomy (n.) A skeleton; anything anatomized or dissected, or which has the appearance of being so..
Dissecting :: Dissecting (a.) Of or pertaining to, or received during, a dissection; as, a dissecting wound..
Angiotomy :: Angiotomy (n.) Dissection of the blood vessels and lymphatics of the body.
Phytotomy :: Phytotomy (n.) The dissection of plants; vegetable anatomy.
Zootomy :: Zootomy (n.) The dissection or the anatomy of animals; -- distinguished from androtomy.
Yarrow :: Yarrow (n.) An American and European composite plant (Achillea Millefolium) with very finely dissected leaves and small white corymbed flowers. It has a strong, and somewhat aromatic, odor and taste, and is sometimes used in making beer, or is dried for smoking. Called also milfoil, and nosebleed..
Dissection :: Dissection (n.) Fig.: The act of separating or dividing for the purpose of critical examination.
Neurotome :: Neurotome (n.) An instrument for cutting or dissecting nerves.
Ornithotomy :: Ornithotomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of birds.
Anatomize :: Anatomize (v. t.) To dissect; to cut in pieces, as an animal vegetable body, for the purpose of displaying or examining the structure and use of the several parts..
Cephalotomy :: Cephalotomy (n.) Dissection or opening of the head.
Burkism :: Burkism (n.) The practice of killing persons for the purpose of selling their bodies for dissection.
Vivisection :: Vivisection (n.) The dissection of an animal while alive, for the purpose of making physiological investigations..
Milfoil :: Milfoil (n.) A common composite herb (Achillea Millefolium) with white flowers and finely dissected leaves; yarrow.
Anatomically :: Anatomically (adv.) In an anatomical manner; by means of dissection.
Dissecting :: Dissecting (a.) Used for or in dissecting; as, a dissecting knife; a dissecting microscope..
Splenotomy :: Splenotomy (n.) Dissection or anatomy of the spleen.
Dissectible :: Dissectible (a.) Capable of being dissected, or separated by dissection..
Chondrotomy :: Chondrotomy (n.) The dissection of cartilages.
Demonstrate :: Demonstrate (v. t.) To exhibit and explain (a dissection or other anatomical preparation).
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