Found 3 items, similar to dissection.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: dissection
pembedahan, pemotongan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: dissection
dissection
n 1: cutting so as to separate into pieces
2: a minute and critical analysis
3: detailed part-by-part critical analysis or examination as of
a literary work
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Dissection
Dissection
\Dis*sec"tion\, n. [Cf. F. dissection.]
1. 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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2. Fig.: The act of separating or dividing for the purpose of
critical examination.
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3. Anything dissected; especially, some part, or the whole,
of an animal or plant dissected so as to exhibit the
structure; an anatomical so prepared.
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Dissection wound, a poisoned wound incurred during the
dissection of a dead body.
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