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dissect
dissect:
see
section
dissect (v.)
c. 1600, from Latin
dissectus
, past participle of
dissecare
"to cut to pieces" (see
dissection
). Or perhaps a back-formation from
dissection
. Related:
Dissected
;
dissecting
.