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▪ I. dissecting, vbl. n.|dɪˈsɛktɪŋ| [f. dissect + -ing1.] The action of the verb dissect. a. gen. and Anat.: see dissect 1–3. b. Business: see dissect 5.
1888Daily Tel. 24 Aug. 7/8 Junior clerk wanted. Must be used to draper's counting house, and understand dissecting. 1893Daily News 16 May 8/7 To Drapers.—Young lady wants re-engagement as Cashier and Bookkeeper. Used to dissecting. c. attrib. and Comb., as in dissecting-forceps, dissecting-knife, dissecting-microscope, dissecting-room (i.e. used in anatomical dissection); dissecting-clerk, one employed in analyzing invoices and accounts of goods sold.
1767Gooch Treat. Wounds I. 176 Raising the vessel a little..with the point of the knife and dissecting forceps. 1854R. Willis Report in Willis & Clark Cambridge (1886) III. 168 The present Dissecting-room of the Professor is removed altogether. 1882W. Ballantine Exper. ii. 15 Gaining a living by supplying the dissecting-table with its ghastly subjects. 1884Encycl. Dict. (Cassell), Dissecting-clerk. ▪ II. diˈssecting, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] That dissects.
1854–67C. A. Harris Dict. Med. Terminol., Dissecting abcess, an abcess which insinuates itself between muscles, separating them from each other. Ibid., Dissecting Aneurism, an aneurism in which the inner and middle coats of the artery are ruptured, and the blood passes between them and the outer coat. 1891Anthony's Photogr. Bull. IV. 61 Brought to the dissecting eye of the prying student. |