Phytotomy

Phytotomy
Phytotomy Phy*tot"o*my, n. [Phyto- + Gr. ? to cut.] The dissection of plants; vegetable anatomy. [1913 Webster]

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  • phytotomy — Anatomy A*nat o*my, n.; pl. {Anatomies}. [F. anatomie, L. anatomia, Gr. ? dissection, fr. ? to cut up; ? + ? to cut.] 1. The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • phytotomy — noun The dissection or anatomy of plants …   Wiktionary

  • phytotomy — phy·tot·o·my …   English syllables

  • phytotomy — n. the dissection of plants …   Useful english dictionary

  • Anatomies — Anatomy A*nat o*my, n.; pl. {Anatomies}. [F. anatomie, L. anatomia, Gr. ? dissection, fr. ? to cut up; ? + ? to cut.] 1. The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Anatomy — A*nat o*my, n.; pl. {Anatomies}. [F. anatomie, L. anatomia, Gr. ? dissection, fr. ? to cut up; ? + ? to cut.] 1. The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • anthropotomy — Anatomy A*nat o*my, n.; pl. {Anatomies}. [F. anatomie, L. anatomia, Gr. ? dissection, fr. ? to cut up; ? + ? to cut.] 1. The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Comparative anatomy — Anatomy A*nat o*my, n.; pl. {Anatomies}. [F. anatomie, L. anatomia, Gr. ? dissection, fr. ? to cut up; ? + ? to cut.] 1. The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Phytotomist — Phy*tot o*mist, n. One versed in phytotomy. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • zomy — Anatomy A*nat o*my, n.; pl. {Anatomies}. [F. anatomie, L. anatomia, Gr. ? dissection, fr. ? to cut up; ? + ? to cut.] 1. The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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