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 Definitions of dissect  [ɪˈsɛkt, daɪ-]  

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Definition of 'dissect' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) dissect
to cut apart (an animal body, plant, etc.) to examine the structure and relation of parts.

2.  dissect
to examine minutely; analyze.

Etymology:  (1600–10; < L dissectus, ptp. of dissecāre to cut in pieces =dis-dis -1+secāre to cut)

Definition of 'dissect' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) dissect
cut open or cut apart
"dissect the bodies for analysis"

2. (verb) analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart
make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
"analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound"


Definition of 'dissect' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) dissect
to divide into separate parts; to cut in pieces; to separate and expose the parts of, as an animal or a plant, for examination and to show their structure and relations; to anatomize

2. (verb) dissect
to analyze, for the purposes of science or criticism; to divide and examine minutely


Translation of 'dissect' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to cut (eg an animal's body) into parts for (scientific) examination.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: ontleed, dissekteer Arabic flag Arabic: يُشَرِّحُ جُثَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: дисектирам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: dissecar Czech flag Czech: pitvat German flag German: sezieren
Danish flag Danish: dissekere Greek flag Greek: ανατέμνω Spanish flag Spanish: disecar
Estonian flag Estonian: lahkama Farsi flag Farsi: کالبد شکافی کردن؛ تشریح ک Finnish flag Finnish: leikellä
French flag French: disséquer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְנָתֵח Hindi flag Hindi: शोध के लिए लाश या पौधों क
Croatian flag Croatian: rasijecati, secirati Hungarian flag Hungarian: felboncol Indonesian flag Indonesian: membedah
Icelandic flag Icelandic: kryfja Italian flag Italian: sezionare Japanese flag Japanese: 解剖する
Korean flag Korean: 해부하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: skrosti, perpjauti Latvian flag Latvian: preparēt; sīki analizēt
Malay flag Malay: bedah Dutch flag Dutch: ontleden Norwegian flag Norwegian: dissekere, analysere, obd
Polish flag Polish: zrobić sekcję Persian flag Persian: کالبد شکافی کردن؛ تشریح ک Pashto flag Pashto: کالبد شکافیکول: ناراض،تشر
Portuguese flag Portuguese: dissecar Romanian flag Romanian: a di­seca Russian flag Russian: препарировать
Slovak flag Slovak: pitvať Slovenian flag Slovenian: secirati Serbian flag Serbian: secirati
Swedish flag Swedish: dissekera Thai flag Thai: ชำแหละคน สัตว์หรือพืชเพื่ Turkish flag Turkish: kesmek, parçalamak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 解剖 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: розтинати, анатомувати Urdu flag Urdu: ٹکڑے ٹکڑے کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: mổ xẻ Chinese flag Chinese: 解剖

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