DISSECTS
Verb
dissects
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissect
Source: Wiktionary
DISSECT
Dis*sect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dissected; p. pr. & vb. n. Dissecting.] Etym: [L. dissectus, p. p. of dissecare; dis- + secare to cut. See Section.]
1. (Anat.)
Definition: 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. To analyze, for the purposes of science or criticism; to divide and examine minutely. This paragraph . . . I have dissected for a sample. Atterbury.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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