Definition of dissection

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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..

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Osteotomy :: Osteotomy (n.) The dissection or anatomy of bones; osteology.
Anatomist :: Anatomist (n.) One who is skilled in the art of anatomy, or dissection..
Cephalotomy :: Cephalotomy (n.) Dissection or opening of the head.
Demonstrate :: Demonstrate (v. t.) To exhibit and explain (a dissection or other anatomical preparation).
Andranatomy :: Andranatomy (n.) The dissection of a human body, especially of a male; androtomy..
Androtomy :: Androtomy (n.) Dissection of the human body, as distinguished from zootomy; anthropotomy..
Zootomy :: Zootomy (n.) The dissection or the anatomy of animals; -- distinguished from androtomy.
Aponeurotomy :: Aponeurotomy (n.) Dissection of aponeuroses.
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..
Entomotomy :: Entomotomy (n.) The science of the dissection of insects.
Chondrotomy :: Chondrotomy (n.) The dissection of cartilages.
Adenotomy :: Adenotomy (n.) Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands..
Splenotomy :: Splenotomy (n.) Dissection or anatomy of the spleen.
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.
Vivisection :: Vivisection (n.) The dissection of an animal while alive, for the purpose of making physiological investigations..
Burkism :: Burkism (n.) The practice of killing persons for the purpose of selling their bodies for dissection.
Prosector :: Prosector (n.) One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist..
Angiotomy :: Angiotomy (n.) Dissection of the blood vessels and lymphatics of the body.
Myotomy :: Myotomy (n.) The dissection, or that part of anatomy which treats of the dissection, of muscles..
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