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sect = cut/separate
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Term | Definition |
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bisect | to cut into two pieces |
dissect | to cut apart for the purpose of investigation |
insect | a class of small arthropod animals that has three separate sections to their bodies: head, thorax, abdomen |
intersection | the po int at which two lines or roads meet and cut across each other |
section | a separate part of something |
sectional | a couch that is made up of separate pieces |
sector | a separate part of a society, group, or area |
transect | to cut across something |
trisect | to cut into three separate pieces |
vivisection | surgery on living animals; medical research that involves cutting into living animals to study organs, tissues, or diseases |