dissected
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English
Definitions
verb
- To study an animal's anatomy by cutting it apart; to perform a necropsy or an autopsy.
- To study a plant or other organism's anatomy similarly.
- To analyze an idea in detail by separating it into its parts.
- To separate muscles, organs, and so on without cutting into them or disrupting their architecture.
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cleftcompoundchoppedcutdividedindentedslicedscrutinizedinvestigateddeconstructedparsedanalyzedexaminedsplitseveredstudied