dissect
Betekenis (Engels)
- (transitive) To study an animal's anatomy by cutting it apart; to perform a necropsy or an autopsy.
- (transitive) To study a plant's or other organism's anatomy similarly.
- (transitive) To analyze an idea in detail by separating it into its parts.
- (transitive) To separate muscles, organs, etc. without cutting into them or disrupting their architecture.
- (transitive) Of an infection or foreign material, following the fascia separating muscles or other organs.
Sinonieme
cut open
operate anatomize
pass around
screen off
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/dɪˈsɛkt/
Etimologie (Engels)
Borrowed from Latin dissectus past participle of dissecare (“to cut asunder, cut up”), from dis- (“asunder”) + secare (“to cut”); see section.
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