Definition of dissect

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Dissect (v. t.) To analyze, for the purposes of science or criticism; to divide and examine minutely..

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Osteotomy :: Osteotomy (n.) The dissection or anatomy of bones; osteology.
Dissectible :: Dissectible (a.) Capable of being dissected, or separated by dissection..
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..
Splandrel :: Splanchnotomy (n.) The dissection, or anatomy, of the viscera..
Cephalotomy :: Cephalotomy (n.) Dissection or opening of the head.
Vivisect :: Vivisect (v. t.) To perform vivisection upon; to dissect alive.
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..
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..
Encephalotomy :: Encephalotomy (n.) The act or art of dissecting the brain.
Rachitome :: Rachitome (n.) A dissecting instrument for opening the spinal canal.
Resurrectionist :: Resurrectionist (n.) One who steals bodies from the grave, as for dissection..
Dissection :: Dissection (n.) Fig.: The act of separating or dividing for the purpose of critical examination.
Arteriotomy :: Arteriotomy (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of the dissection of the arteries.
Dissected :: Dissected (a.) Cut into several parts; divided into sections; as, a dissected map..
Zootomist :: Zootomist (n.) One who dissects animals, or is skilled in zootomy..
Neurotome :: Neurotome (n.) An instrument for cutting or dissecting nerves.
Burkism :: Burkism (n.) The practice of killing persons for the purpose of selling their bodies for dissection.
Dissected :: Dissected (imp. & p. p.) of Dissec.
Scalpel :: Scalpel (n.) A small knife with a thin, keen blade, -- used by surgeons, and in dissecting..
Phytotomy :: Phytotomy (n.) The dissection of plants; vegetable anatomy.
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