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dissector

UK
/dɪsˈɛktə/
US
/dɪsˈɛktər/

Translations

dissectornoun
dissectors
pl
UK
/dɪsˈɛktə/
US
/dɪsˈɛktər/
The dissector carefully examined the specimen.
Диссектор тщательно изучил образец.
Synonyms
anatomist
examiner
investigator
dissector
analyzer
dissectoradjective
UK
/daɪˈsɛtə/
US
/daɪˈsɛtər/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to dissecting (e.g., "dissector scissors").

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.
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