Dissect is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DISSECT in dictionary:

VERB:
• to cut apart for scientific examination
• methodically cut up (a body or plant) in order to study its internal parts
• analyse (a text or idea) in minute detail
• 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.
• cut open or cut apart
• make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
• cut something open to examine it
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• cut open (a corpse) to examine it

Words related to DISSECT

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Words that contain DISSECT

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How to use DISSECT in a sentence

• They held a canker of doubt, too, which it was difficult to dissect.
• However, I was in no mood to dissect and criticize.
• I do not aim to dissect his character so much as to present his services to the Church.
• I should make critics laugh if I were to attempt to dissect the Divine Comedy.
• But we may dissect Style, as we dissect an organism, and lay bare the fundamental laws by which each is regulated.
• But when we come to dissect it with attention, it will appear to be made up of nothing but fair-sounding words.
• I will not now dissect my motive, but it was vaguely connected with my mission, and not unrighteous from that standpoint.
• Science can dissect the human body, but it can do little towards an explanation of the subtler meanings of life and mind.
• This liberal-minded churchman put a room at his disposal, and allowed him to dissect dead bodies.
• It is the instrument with which we may dissect legend, and extract from myth its ingredients of fact.
• It is necessary also, especially to a true conception of the whole, to compare, to analyse, to dissect.
• Now it might seem to the desultory reader that to take the lancet and cut into this alluring voice quality would be to dissect a butterfly wing and so destroy its charm.
• The knife or saw, formerly mentioned, with which they dissect the dead bodies, may also be ranked amongst their weapons, as they both strike and cut with it when closely engaged.
• He began to dissect them and thus began his book on jellyfish, just as Darwin wrote his work on barnacles.
• Dissect half a ripe pineapple, taking the pulp from the core in small pieces with a silver fork.
• I will help you to force the people who talk so glibly of humanity and pity, of rectitude and amiability, to dissect the real bodies of egotism to which they give those names.
• Jack is no sieve, but he would be more than human if he has failed to dissect your little weaknesses and humours for his new wife.
• You may dissect the meaning and grammar of that paragraph alone.
• We got clear weather near the summit, and stopped a few minutes to dissect the elements of this scene.
• As before said, our intention, on this occasion, is not to dissect principles or theories, but to present facts.
• Is it indeed thy peace? I have not tried To analyze my faith, dissect my trust, Or measure if belief be full and just, And therefore claim thy peace.
• Trained at Louvain, he had, from his earliest youth, an ardent desire to dissect, and cut up mice and rats, and even cats and dogs.
• Madeleine Presson was near and visible, and he did not dissect the emotion which prompted him to seek her.
• It would be impossible in an exposition of this kind to dissect these essays in detail, nor would it be desirable.

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