Definition of Dissect
to cut open and examine
Examples of Dissect in a sentence
Cutting into it with a knife, the biologist began to dissect the animal to look for disease.
The botanist used a blade to dissect and study part of the withering plant.
First period lab students were the best at using a knife to dissect and separate layers.
Yale teaches medical students how to divide and dissect samples without using animals.
The student was allowed to dissect a virtual frog since she was afraid to cut into a dead animal.
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