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  • 41dissection — dissect ► VERB 1) methodically cut up (a body, part, or plant) in order to study its internal parts. 2) analyse in great detail. 3) (dissected) technical divided into separate parts. DERIVATIVES dissection noun dissector noun …

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  • 42dissector — dissect ► VERB 1) methodically cut up (a body, part, or plant) in order to study its internal parts. 2) analyse in great detail. 3) (dissected) technical divided into separate parts. DERIVATIVES dissection noun dissector noun …

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  • 43Dissection — This article is about the biological examination process. For other uses, see Dissection (disambiguation). Dissection of a human cheek from Gray s Anatomy (1918). Dissection (also called anatomization) is usually the process of disassembling and… …

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  • 44analyze — analyze, resolve, dissect, break down mean to divide a complex whole or unit into its component parts or constituent elements. When their corresponding nouns (analysis, resolution, dissection, breakdown) denote such a division, they are similarly …

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  • 45List of commonly misused English words — This is a list of English words which are commonly misused. It is meant to include only words whose misuse is deprecated by most usage writers, editors, and other professional linguists of Standard English. It is possible that some of the… …

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  • 46Medical Renaissance — The front cover illustration of De Humani Corporis Fabrica, On the Fabric of the Human Body, written by Andreas Vesalius, showing a public dissection being carried out by Vesalius himself. Medical Renaissance is the term often applied to the… …

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  • 47analyze — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To subject to analysis] Syn. dissect, examine, investigate, separate, decompose, break down, break up, take apart, disintegrate, resolve into elements, determine the essential features of, decentralize, decompose into… …

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  • 48anatomise — verb dissect in order to analyze anatomize the bodies of the victims of this strange disease • Syn: ↑anatomize • Derivationally related forms: ↑anatomy, ↑anatomy (for: ↑anatomize) …

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  • 49dissection — noun 1. cutting so as to separate into pieces (Freq. 2) • Derivationally related forms: ↑dissect • Hypernyms: ↑cut, ↑cutting 2. a minute and critical analysis (Freq. 1) • …

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  • 50analyze — transitive verb ( lyzed; lyzing) Etymology: probably irregular from analysis Date: 1587 1. to study or determine the nature and relationship of the parts of by analysis < analyze a traffic pattern > 2. to su …

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