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dis·sec·tion
(dĭ-sĕk′shən, dī-)n.
1. The act or an instance of dissecting.
2. Something that has been dissected, such as a tissue specimen under study.
3. A detailed examination or analysis.
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dis•sec•tion
(dɪˈsɛk ʃən, daɪ-)n.
1. the act of dissecting.
2. something that has been dissected.
3. a detailed analysis.
[1575–85; < Latin]
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dissection
Surgical separation of tissues.
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Noun 1. [画像:dissection - cutting so as to separate into pieces]dissection - cutting so as to separate into pieces
2. dissection - a minute and critical analysis
analytic thinking, analysis - the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations
3. dissection - detailed critical analysis or examination one part at a time (as of a literary work)
analysis - an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
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dissection
noun
1. cutting up, anatomy, autopsy, dismemberment, postmortem (examination), necropsy, anatomization a growing supply of corpses for dissection
2. analysis, examination, breakdown, research, investigation, inspection, scrutiny the dissection of my proposals
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dissection
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Translations
تَشْريحُ الجُثَّه
pitvapitvání
dissektion
boncolásfelboncolás
krufning
pitvanie
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
dissection
[dɪˈsɛkʃən daɪˈsɛkʃən] n (lit) [animal, corpse] → dissection f
(fig) [theory, situation, issue] → dissection f; [account, book, report, article] → épluchage m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
dissection
n
(= act) (of plant) → Präparation f; (of animal) → Sektion f; (fig, of report, theory) → Zergliederung f
(= plant or animal dissected) → Präparat nt
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dissect
(diˈsekt) verb to cut (eg an animal's body) into parts for (scientific) examination. ontleed, dissekteer يُشَرِّحُ جُثَّه дисектирам dissecar pitvat sezieren dissekere ανατέμνω disecar lahkama کالبد شکافی کردن؛ تشریح کردن leikellä disséquer לְנָתֵח शोध के लिए लाश या पौधों की चीरफाड़ करना rasijecati, secirati felboncol membedah kryfja sezionare 解剖する 해부하다 skrosti, perpjauti preparēt; sīki analizēt bedah ontleden dissekere, analysere, obdusere zrobić sekcję کالبد شکافیکول: ناراض،تشریح کول، dissecar a diseca препарировать pitvať secirati secirati dissekera ชําแหละคน สัตว์หรือพืชเพื่อการศึกษา kesmek, parçalamak 解剖 розтинати, анатомувати ٹکڑے ٹکڑے کرنا mổ xẻ 解剖
disˈsection (-ʃən) noun ontleding تَشْريحُ الجُثَّه дисекция dissecação pitva, pitvání die Sektion dissektion ανατομή disección lahkamine کالبد شکافی؛ تشریح dissektio dissection נִתוּח शोध के लिए लाश या पौधों की चीरफाड़ disekcija (fel)boncolás pembedahan krufning dissezione 解剖 전단, 해부 skrodimas preparēšana; sīka analīze pembedahan ontleding, sectie dissekering, disseksjon, obduksjon sekcja کالبد شکافی کول dissecação disecţie препарирование pitvanie seciranje seciranje dissektion การผ่าเพื่อพิสูจน์ kesme 解剖 розтин, анатомування چیڑ پھاڑ sự mổ xẻ 解剖
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dis·sec·tion
n. disección.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
dissection
n disección f; aortic — disección aórtica or de aorta; lymph node — disección ganglionar, (complete) vaciamiento ganglionarEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.