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DISSECTION (from Lat. dissecare, to cut apart)

DISSECTION (from See also:
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Lat. dissecare, to cut apart) , the separation into parts by cutting, particularly the cutting of an See also:

animal or plant into parts for the purpose of examination or display of its structure .

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