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Dissect

Meaning

Verb

To study an animal's
by
apart; to
a
or an autopsy.
To study a
or other organism's
similarly.
To
an
by
it into its parts.
In Anatomy & Surgery:
To
,
,
without
into them or
their architecture.
In Pathology:
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Origin

dissect
English
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dissecare
Latin
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Etym
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