dissection

UK /dɪˈsɛkʃən/ US /dɪˈsɛkʃən/

noun 4

Definitions

noun

The act of dissecting.

Something dissected.

A minute and detailed examination or analysis.

Surgical removal.

neck dissection

lymph node dissection

ADJ.

aortic, watched

VERB + DISSECTION

performing, suffered, watch

DISSECTION + NOUN

table

PREP.

ADV.

away

neck dissection

Wiktionary

lymph node dissection

Wiktionary

Performing the dissection will give you a better understanding of the internal anatomy.

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More than 200 medical students watched the dissection.

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A Danish zoo killed a baby giraffe and invited the public to watch the dissection.

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"Where's Tom?" "On a dissection table."

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