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Etymology

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Borrowed from French dissection, from Latin dissectiō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌdɪˈsɛk.si/
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  • Hyphenation: dis‧sec‧tie
  • Rhymes: -ɛksi

Noun

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dissectie f (plural dissecties, diminutive dissectietje n)

  1. dissection, autopsy
  2. (by extension) thorough examination, investigation or exposition

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