To divide into separate parts; to cut in pieces; to separate and expose the parts of, as an animal or a plant, for examination and to show their structure and relations; to anatomize.
To analyze, for the purposes of science or criticism; to divide and examine minutely.
If you actually dissect the lyrics in 'Motley Crue', you'll notice that there's a lot going on beneath the surface. Nikki Sixx
I can fall in love in a simple way, but I can dissect it in such an intense fashion when it ends. Ellie Goulding
The failure to dissect the cause of war leaves us open for the next installment. Chris Hedges
God, why do I give interviews to 'the Guardian'? They always try to dissect you, and I don't really think about stuff in the way that you're asking me these questions. Jamie Oliver
If you wanted to dissect the structure of living cells, genetic analysis was an extremely powerful method, so my interest turned to that. Joshua Lederberg
dissect in Dutch is doorsnijden, sectie verrichten
dissect in French is sectionner
dissect in German is seziere, aufgliedern, aufgliedern, sezieren
dissect in Latin is perseco
dissect in Spanish is disecar
dissect in Swedish is dissikera, obducera
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