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Definitions for anatomize
əˈnæt əˌmaɪzanat·o·mize

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. anatomize, anatomiseverb

    dissect in order to analyze

    "anatomize the bodies of the victims of this strange disease"

  2. anatomizeverb

    analyze down to the smallest detail

    "This writer anatomized the depth of human behavior"

Wiktionary

  1. anatomizeverb

    To inspect or investigate by dissection.

  2. anatomizeverb

    To scrutinize down to the most minute detail.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Anatomizeverb

    Etymology: ἀνατέμνω.

    Our industry must even anatomize every particle of that body, which we are to uphold. Richard Hooker, Dedicat.

    I speak but brotherly of him, but should I anatomize him to thee as he is, I must blush and weep, and then must look pale and wonder. William Shakespeare, As you like it.

    Then dark distinctions reason’s light disguis’d,
    And into atoms truth anatomiz’d. John Denham.

Wikipedia

  1. Anatomize

    Anatomize is the third album by American Progressive rock band Thanatopsis, released on February 17, 2006.

ChatGPT

  1. anatomize

    To anatomize means to analyze or examine something in great detail in order to understand it better or to reveal its inner workings or structure. It is often associated with dissecting a body part for scientific study, but it can also be used in a more abstract sense to describe a thorough analysis of non-physical objects or concepts.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Anatomizeverb

    to dissect; to cut in pieces, as an animal vegetable body, for the purpose of displaying or examining the structure and use of the several parts

  2. Anatomizeverb

    to discriminate minutely or carefully; to analyze

  3. Etymology: [Cf. F. anatomiser.]

Wikidata

  1. Anatomize

    Anatomize is the third album by American Progressive rock band Thanatopsis, released on February 17, 2006.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of anatomize in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of anatomize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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