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dissect
  واسکنجیدن   
vâsekanjidan

Fr.: disséquer   

1) To cut apart (an animal body, plant, etc.) to examine the structure, relation of parts, or the like.
2) To examine minutely part by part; analyze: to dissect an idea (Dictionary.com).

L. dissectus, p.p. of dissecare "to cut to pieces," from dissecare "cut in pieces," from → dis- "apart" + secare "to cut," → section.

Vâsekanjidan, from vâ- "apart," → dis-, + sekanjidan "to cut to pices," cognate with šekastan "to break," → section.

dissection
  واسکنجش   
vâsekanješ

Fr.: dissection   

The act of dissecting.

dissect; → -tion.