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dissect

/dɪˈsɛkt/ /daɪˈsɛkt/

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verb

Diseccionar, autopsiar

To study an animal's anatomy by cutting it apart; to perform a necropsy or an autopsy.

Examples :

"The biology students will dissect a frog in class tomorrow to learn about its internal organs. "

Los estudiantes de biología diseccionarán una rana en clase mañana para aprender sobre sus órganos internos.

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verb

Diseccionar

To study a plant or other organism's anatomy similarly.

Examples :

"In science class, we will dissect a flower to learn about its parts. "

En la clase de ciencias, vamos a diseccionar una flor para aprender sobre sus partes.

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verb

Analizar, diseccionar

To analyze an idea in detail by separating it into its parts.

Examples :

"To understand the concept of democracy, the teacher had us dissect the different roles of government officials. "

Para entender el concepto de democracia, el profesor nos hizo analizar los diferentes roles de los funcionarios del gobierno.

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verb

Diseccionar

To separate muscles, organs, and so on without cutting into them or disrupting their architecture.

Examples :

"The anatomy teacher carefully dissected the preserved frog, showing the class how the organs fit together. "

El profesor de anatomía diseccionó cuidadosamente la rana preservada, mostrando a la clase cómo encajan los órganos.

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verb

Seguir la fascia

Of an infection or foreign material, following the fascia separating muscles or other organs.

Examples :

"The infection began in the leg but quickly dissected up the thigh, following the connective tissue between the muscles. "

La infección comenzó en la pierna pero rápidamente siguió la fascia hasta el muslo, siguiendo el tejido conectivo entre los músculos.

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