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DISSECTING

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Dissecting.

Dissecting - as a verb

Cut open or cut apart

Example: "Dissect the bodies for analysis"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cut5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features

Example: "Analyze a specimen"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
analyse10analyze19break downtake apart
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Dissecting - as a noun

A dissection; a taking apart.

Example Sentences

"The dissecting microscope was used to examine the tiny organisms."
"His dissecting skills were evident as he carefully examined the specimen."
"The dissecting room was equipped with all the necessary tools for the procedure."
"She took a dissecting approach to the problem, analyzing each component separately."
"The students were engaged in dissecting frogs for their biology assignment."
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Word Game Points

Is DISSECTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dissecting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISSECTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DISSECTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dissecting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISSECTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is DISSECTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dissecting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISSECTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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