'Dissected' definitions:
Definition of 'dissected'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midrib [syn: cleft, dissected]
Definition of 'Dissected'
From: GCIDE
- Dissect \Dis*sect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dissected; p. pr. & vb. n. Dissecting.] [L. dissectus, p. p. of dissecare; dis- + secare to cut. See Section.]
- 1. (Anat.) To divide into separate parts; to cut in pieces; to separate and expose the parts of, as an animal or a plant, for examination and to show their structure and relations; to anatomize. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To analyze, for the purposes of science or criticism; to divide and examine minutely. [1913 Webster]
- This paragraph . . . I have dissected for a sample. --Atterbury. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Dissected'
From: GCIDE
- Dissected \Dis*sect"ed\, a.
- 1. Cut into several parts; divided into sections; as, a dissected map. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Bot.) Cut deeply into many lobes or divisions; as, a dissected leaf. [1913 Webster]