Synonyms for

Dissected

Verb / daɪˈsektʌd / Another word for dissected — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To cut apart or separate, especially for anatomical study.

Synonyms & similar words

cleft dissect synthesize breakdown analyse analyze takeapart analyze dismember examine inspect part partition slice study disjoin separate dissolve disunite decorticate anatomize segment

Example sentences

  1. The scientist dissected the flower to see its parts.
  2. The chef dissected the fish before cooking it.
  3. The teacher dissected the sentence to teach grammar rules.
  4. The doctor dissected the cadaver to study the human body.
  5. The detective dissected the crime scene for clues.

Quotes

  • The world is dissected into millions of tiny pieces, and every one of them counts.
  • The human mind is so complex and fascinating that it can never be fully dissected or understood.
  • The past cannot be dissected like a frog in a science class; it must be lived and experienced.

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