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dissection definition

dis·sec·tion (di seks̸hən; also dī sek-, dīsek′-)

noun

  1. a dissecting or being dissected
  2. anything dissected, as a plant or animal for study
  3. analysis part by part; detailed examination

Etymology: LL dissectio

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