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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Dissect
  2. a. Dividing or separating the parts of an animal or vegetable body; as, a dissecting aneurism, one which makes its way between or within the coats of an artery.
  3. a. Of or pertaining to, or received during, a dissection; as, a dissecting wound.
  4. a. Used for or in dissecting; as, a dissecting knife; a dissecting microscope.
  5. 1. Dividing or separating the parts of an animal or vegetable body; as, a dissecting aneurism, one which makes its way between or within the coats of an artery. 2. Of or pertaining to, or received during, a dissection; as, a dissecting wound. 3. Used for or in dissecting; as, a dissecting knife; a dissecting microscope.
  6. j:100 v cut open or cut apart v make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features