dissection
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A recent dissection of a Russian first-person-view, or FPV, quadcopter found numerous parts manufactured at least partially in China.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
"This is a very significant finding; it is the first genetic dissection of Race 4 resistance from this wild subspecies."
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
Your screenplay’s dissection of our modern culture is so complex.
From Salon • Oct. 17, 2025
Sam Fender has won the 2025 Mercury Prize for his third album, People Watching, a steely-eyed dissection of working-class life in the north of England.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025
This is like a dissection, seeing the inside parts that let the snake eat and breathe and make energy and waste.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
Vocabulary lists containing dissection
Geometry - High School
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