Definition of dissection

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of dissection is as below...

Dissection (n.) Fig.: The act of separating or dividing for the purpose of critical examination.

Lern More About Dissection

Anatomical :: Anatomical (a.) Of or relating to anatomy or dissection; as, the anatomic art; anatomical observations..
Burkism :: Burkism (n.) The practice of killing persons for the purpose of selling their bodies for 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..
Androtomy :: Androtomy (n.) Dissection of the human body, as distinguished from zootomy; anthropotomy..
Anatomist :: Anatomist (n.) One who is skilled in the art of anatomy, or dissection..
Osteotomy :: Osteotomy (n.) The dissection or anatomy of bones; osteology.
Zootomy :: Zootomy (n.) The dissection or the anatomy of animals; -- distinguished from androtomy.
Costotome :: Costotome (n.) An instrument (chisel or shears) to cut the ribs and open the thoracic cavity, in post-mortem examinations and dissections..
Demonstrate :: Demonstrate (v. t.) To exhibit and explain (a dissection or other anatomical preparation).
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..
Andranatomy :: Andranatomy (n.) The dissection of a human body, especially of a male; androtomy..
Phytotomy :: Phytotomy (n.) The dissection of plants; vegetable anatomy.
Prosector :: Prosector (n.) One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist..
Ichthyoomy :: Ichthyoomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of fishes.
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..
Anthropotomical :: Anthropotomical (a.) Pertaining to anthropotomy, or the dissection of human bodies..
Myotomy :: Myotomy (n.) The dissection, or that part of anatomy which treats of the dissection, of muscles..
Arteriotomy :: Arteriotomy (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of the dissection of the arteries.
Dissection :: Dissection (n.) Fig.: The act of separating or dividing for the purpose of critical examination.
Aponeurotomy :: Aponeurotomy (n.) Dissection of aponeuroses.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us