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vivisect vs dissect

dissect vs vivisect

vivisect and dissect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vivisect No No Yes No
dissect No No Yes No
As verbs, dissect is a hypernym of vivisect; that is, dissect is a word with a broader meaning than vivisect:
  • vivisect: cut (a body) open while still alive
  • dissect: cut open or cut apart
vivisect (verb) dissect (verb)
cut (a body) open while still alive make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
cut open or cut apart
Difference between vivisect and dissect

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