Diseksiyon (en. Dissection)

/disɛkˈsiyon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A scientific method of studying organisms or objects by cutting them apart to observe their parts.
The dissection of organs is performed to understand their functions.
Ang diseksiyon ng mga organo ay isinasagawa upang maunawaan ang kanilang mga tungkulin.
A process of examining the parts of an object to discover its structure.
Dissection of specimens is necessary to obtain detailed information.
Kailangan ng diseksiyon ng mga specimen upang makakuha ng detalyadong impormasyon.
Used in scientific and educational texts as part of the curriculum.
Students receive dissection of animals in their classroom.
Ang mga estudyante ay tumatanggap ng diseksiyon ng mga hayop sa kanilang silid-aralan.

Etymology

From the Latin word 'dissectio', meaning to cut apart.

Common Phrases and Expressions

dissection of the body
Study of the body parts through exploration.
diseksiyon ng katawan
animal dissection
The systematic study of animals in the laboratory.
diseksiyon ng mga hayop

Related Words

anatomy
The science of studying the structure of organisms.
anatomya
morphology
The study of the form and structure of organisms.
morfolohiya

Slang Meanings

Searching for gossip or juicy stories
Our classmates were really diseksiyon earlier, so many stories came out!
Sobrang diseksiyon ng mga kaklase natin kanina, ang daming napa-kwento!
Talking without purpose or aimlessly
Let's stop the diseksiyon and get straight to the point.
Wag na tayong mag-diseksiyon, diretso na tayo sa punto.