0 the action of cutting something open, especially a dead body or plant, in order to study its structure: --
1 the process of examining or considering something in detail, or a piece of work that is the result of doing this: --
The novel is really a dissection of nationalism.
In cases where a patient presented calcifying tendinitis, an open acromioplasty with lime deposit dissection was performed.
None of the 1469 sandflies from 44 feeding trials were infected on dissection.
A subset of clones was verified more thoroughly by measuring under r40 magnification the sizes of the haploid colonies obtained after tetrad dissection.
Thefinallocation of the markers was then established by dissection of the mature heart.
Ten to twelve hours after insemination, the number of pronuclei was counted under a dissection microscope to determine the ploidy of fertilised ova.
They were easily distinguishable under the dissection microscope.
The distal portion of the aorta was broken away on dissection of the great arteries.
Shortly after collection and following dissection from the oocyte, the cumulus clump appeared as an aggregate of thousands of cells.