Dissection

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Synonyms of dissection

Antonyms of dissection

Collocations of dissection

anatomy
Frequency: 80 %

The dissection of the frog helped students learn about its anatomy.

cadaver
Frequency: 70 %

The medical students performed a dissection on a cadaver in anatomy class.

specimen
Frequency: 60 %

The scientist carefully examined the specimen after dissection.

scalpel
Frequency: 50 %

The surgeon used a scalpel during the dissection of the tumor.

laboratory
Frequency: 45 %

The dissection was conducted in the laboratory under strict supervision.

Idiomatic Expressions for dissection

  • Phrase: Undergo dissection
    Meaning: To be subjected to detailed analysis or scrutiny
    Usage: The new proposal will undergo dissection by the board before a decision is made.