anatomize

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To inspect or investigate by dissection.
  2. (archaic, transitive) To punish (a person) by postmortem dissection following execution.
  3. (archaic, transitive) To scrutinize down to the most minute detail.

Prononcé comme (IPA)
/əˈnætəmaɪz/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

From Middle English anatomisen, from Medieval Latin anatomizāre. By surface analysis, anatomy + -ize.

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