anatomize
Meaning
- (archaic, transitive) To inspect or investigate by dissection.
- (archaic, transitive) To punish (a person) by postmortem dissection following execution.
- (archaic, transitive) To scrutinize down to the most minute detail.
Synonyms
Translations
anatomizzare
ontleden
ανατέμνω
disecar
anatomizar
zergliedern
examinerPronounced as (IPA)
/əˈnætəmaɪz/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English anatomisen, from Medieval Latin anatomizāre. By surface analysis, anatomy + -ize.
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