Diseksyon (en. Dissection)

/dɪˈsek.ʃɪ.ən/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of cutting or separating to study the parts of an organism.
In biology class, we had a frog dissection.
Sa klase ng biyolohiya, nagkaroon kami ng diseksyon ng palaka.
A type of analysis that involves physical cutting or removal of part of something.
Doctors use dissection to understand diseases.
Gumagamit ang mga doktor ng diseksyon upang maunawaan ang mga sakit.

Etymology

From the English word 'dissection'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

dissection of the body
A process of detailed examination of the body parts.
diseksyon ng katawan

Related Words

anatomy
The study of the parts of living organisms.
anatomy

Slang Meanings

Cutting up the body or its parts for study.
In Bio class, we have a dissection of a frog.
Sa klase ng Bio, may diseksyon kami ng frog.
Analysing or stressing the details of something.
We have a dissection of the new movie in the discussion group.
May diseksyon kami ng bagong pelikula sa discussion group.