Word Finder - dissecting

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To study an animal's anatomy by cutting it apart; to perform a necropsy or an autopsy.

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To study a plant or other organism's anatomy similarly.

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To analyze an idea in detail by separating it into its parts.

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To separate muscles, organs, and so on without cutting into them or disrupting their architecture.

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Of an infection or foreign material, following the fascia separating muscles or other organs.

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A dissection; a taking apart.

Whatever he touches, lies already dead on the dissecting table, and his skill is that of the analytical pathologist.

Some had the rare courage to investigate the mysterious disease by dissecting the bodies of the dead.

It is the crowning merit of the author that he never ceases to be an impartial spectator - a cold and curious critic. We might compare him to an anatomist, with knife and scalpel dissecting the dead body of Italy, and pointing out the symptoms of her manifold diseases with the indifferent analysis of one who has no moral sensibility.

He even went as far as dissecting human corpses to understand how the body worked.

Slit the antimesenteric border of the ileum with dissecting scissors to increase the its circumference.

Turner - the latter (as his publications prove) a zoologist of much promise, who in 1851 died, a victim to his own zeal for investigation, of a wound received in dissecting.

A well-made horse wants dissecting in detail, and then if a good judge can discover no fault with any part, but finds each of good proportions, and the whole to harmonize without defect, deformity or deficiency, he has before him a well-shaped horse; and of two equally well-made and equitably proportioned horses the best bred one will be the best.

Dissecting stands vary as to portability, the size of the stand, and the manner in which the arm-rests are arranged.

The majority of people with an untreated dissecting aneurysm will die within a few weeks.

Control the bedding of each loop of the suture line with the dissecting forceps.

For example in our biology students we tried to find out about enzyme activity in sheep's liver and will be dissecting a frog.

The combined genetic and visualization tools are providing powerful new methods for dissecting cell-cell interactions within the developing root meristem.

I recently had occasion to examine one of the stereo dissecting microscopes from China.

In most cases, dissecting behind the sac will expose the spermatic cord structures at the lowest point of dissection.

Have the suture held by the first assistant using vascular dissecting forceps.

This math is recreated by dissecting the exterior dimension into many Divine Proportions.

Dissecting poetry and learning to interpret a poem's intent will be a frustrating task for students who are more technically oriented as opposed to those who are gifted with the abstract.

If customers are interested in matching the characteristics of a certified diamond, they can more easily find one wholesale than by dissecting other pieces of jewelry.

Reading and dissecting spoilers (including teasers) is a form of enjoying a soap opera for some fans, for others, it just takes all the fun out.

This article will teach you the ins and outs of dissecting important policy information.

The easiest way to understand a health policy is by dissecting it and going through one section at a time.

Foo Fighters fans have devoted lots of time to dissecting the meaning behind the song on blogs and message boards, but the band themselves will do no more than hint at what they had in mind when they penned the track.

I'll stop this before I'll go through anyone dissecting me again.

The crime has, however, never been proved, though a Milanese physician, who performed the task of dissecting the corpse of Peter Philarges, seems to have thought that he found traces of poison.

For dissecting or examining objects it is an advantage to have both hands free.

Surely some would have devoted a life to science, dissecting the Mayan language or the searching out demise of the Anasazi Empire.