dissection

• Substantivo que designa o ato de cortar ou separar um corpo, planta ou outro organismo para examinar sua estrutura interna, geralmente com fins científicos ou médicos.

A noun referring to the act of cutting open a body, plant, or other organism to examine its internal structure, often performed for scientific or medical study.

1. Anatomical cuttingB2formalscientific

   The act of cutting open a dead plant or animal to study its internal structure.

   Dissecção

   • The biology class performed a frog dissection.
   • Dissection of the heart revealed the cause of death.
   • Medical students learn anatomy through human dissection.

   Sinônimosautopsynecropsypostmortem

2. Detailed analysisC1formalscientific

   A very thorough and detailed examination or analysis of something.

   Análise detalhada

   • The article offers a careful dissection of the political scandal.
   • Her dissertation is a dissection of 19th-century literature.
   • The documentary provides a dissection of the company's failure.

   Sinônimosanalysisanatomybreakdowncritiquedecompositiondeconstructionexaminationinvestigationreviewscrutinystudy

   Antônimosoverviewsummarysynthesis