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