dissect

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de cortar ou separar algo em partes, geralmente para examinar ou estudar; também significa analisar algo minuciosamente.

A verb used to indicate the act of cutting apart or separating something into parts for examination or analysis.

1. Cut apart for examinationB2formalscientific

   To cut open a dead animal or plant in order to study its internal structure.

   Dissecar para estudo

   • The biology students dissected a frog in class.
   • The surgeon dissected the tissue carefully to examine the tumor.
   • Scientists dissect specimens to understand their anatomy.

   Sinônimosanatomizedisembowelopen up

2. Analyze in detailB2formal

   To examine or analyze something very carefully and thoroughly.

   Analisar minuciosamente

   • The critics dissected the film's plot and characters.
   • The committee dissected the proposal clause by clause.
   • She dissected the argument to find its logical flaws.

   Sinônimosanalyzeappraisebreak downdeconstructexamineinspectinvestigateprobescrutinizestudy

   Antônimosoverviewunify