Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dissection
Noun
/dɪˈsɛkʃən/
Definition
The act of cutting something apart to examine its internal structure.
Examples
- The biology class conducted a dissection of a frog to explore its anatomy.
- His dissection of the text revealed deeper meanings that others had missed.
- Dissection is a crucial skill in medical training.
Meaning
Dissection refers to the detailed examination of something’s structure through cutting or separating its parts, often used in scientific or educational contexts.
Synonyms
- Analysis
- Examination
- Disassembly
- Investigation
