Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prosect
verb
/ˈprōˌsekt/
Definition
To dissect a specimen, especially for educational purposes.
Examples
- The students prosected the specimen in order to learn about its internal structure.
- During the anatomy class, the instructor demonstrated how to prosect a frog.
Meaning
Prosect refers to the act of carefully cutting and preparing a specimen, often used in biological education to study anatomy or physiology.
Synonyms
- Dissect
- Cut up
- Analyze
