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dissected
[ dih-sek-tid, dahy- ]
adjective
- Botany. deeply divided into numerous segments, as a leaf.
- Physical Geography. separated, by erosion, into many closely spaced crevices or gorges, as the surface of a plateau.
dissected
/ daɪ-; dɪˈsɛktɪd /
adjective
- botany in the form of narrow lobes or segments
dissected leaves
- geology (of plains) cut by erosion into hills and valleys, esp following tectonic movements
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲd·Ļ adjective
- ɱ-徱·Ļ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of dissected1
Example Sentences
The Beatles are not just the most successful musical act of all time; they are perhaps the most analyzed, deconstructed and dissected entertainers since the dawn of recorded music.
Endless post-mortems have dissected where the Democrats go after their loss in November.
On YouTube, would-be sleuths dissected the footage and offered their conclusions.
That way, he says, “Everyone could have a taste of lobster before we dissected it to see exactly what the color looked like, how the antennae go out and how the eyes interface.”
Mrs Trump - a former fashion model herself - is familiar with having her clothing choices and poses dissected by critics.
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