Definition of Dissector

1. n. One who dissects; an anatomist.

Definition of Dissector

1. Noun. One who dissects; an anatomist. ¹

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Definition of Dissector

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dissector

disseating
disseats
dissect
dissectability
dissectable
dissected
dissectible
dissecting
dissecting aneurysm
dissecting cellulitis
dissection
dissection tubercle
dissections
dissector (current term)
dissectors
dissects
dissed
disseise
disseised
disseisee
disseisees
disseises
disseisin
disseising
disseisins
disseisor
disseisors
disseize

Literary usage of Dissector

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery edited by Lunsford Pitts Yandell, Theodore Stout Bell (1844)
"WILSON S dissector. To the same prolific press the student of anatomy is indebted for another ... It strikes us as being all that a "dissector" could be. ..."

2. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1842)
"The Dublin dissector, or Manual of Anatomy, etc. Second American, from the recent revised Dublin edition, considerably enlarged and improved : edited by R. ..."

3. The Journal of Foreign Medical Science and Literature edited by Samuel Emlen (1819)
"... MD late House Surgeon of the Civil Hospitals of Paris, dissector to the Medical Faculty, Professor of ..."

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