dissector

UK
/dɪsˈɛktə/
US
/dɪsˈɛktər/

Translations

dissectornoun
dissectors
pl
UK
/dɪsˈɛktə/
US
/dɪsˈɛktər/
dissecteurPersonne qui dissèque, surtout en anatomie.
The dissector carefully examined the cadaver to understand the human anatomy better.
Le dissecteur a examiné soigneusement le cadavre pour mieux comprendre l'anatomie humaine.
dissecteurInstrument chirurgical servant à disséquer.
The surgeon selected a dissector from the tray to begin the procedure.
Le chirurgien a choisi un dissecteur sur le plateau pour commencer l'intervention.
Additional translations
analyseurInformatique, surtout pour l'analyse de paquets réseau.
dissectoradjective
UK
/daɪˈsɛtə/
US
/daɪˈsɛtər/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to dissecting (e.g., "dissector scissors").
de dissectionMédecine.
He reached for the dissector forceps before making the incision.
Il a pris une pince de dissection avant de faire l'incision.

Definitions

dissectornoun
A person who dissects, especially a person who dissects dead bodies for anatomical study.
The dissector carefully examined the cadaver to understand the human anatomy better.
An instrument used for dissecting, such as a scalpel or other surgical tool.
The surgeon selected a dissector from the tray to begin the procedure.
In computing, a software module or routine that analyzes and breaks down data (especially network packets) into constituent parts for inspection.
The engineer developed a custom dissector for Wireshark to decode the new protocol.
dissectoradjective
Designed for or relating to the act of dissecting.
He reached for the dissector forceps before making the incision.