prosectorn.

Brit.

/prə(ʊ)ˈsɛktə/, U.S.

/proʊˈsɛktər/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prosector.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin prosector dissector, anatomist (early 3rd cent. in Tertullian) < classical Latin prōsect- , past participial stem of prōsecāre to cut off, amputate ( < prō- pro- prefix¹ + secāre to cut: see secant adj.) + -or -or suffix. Compare French prosecteur (1796).

A person who dissects cadavers, esp. in preparation for anatomical teaching; an assistant to an anatomist, pathologist, or zoologist who is responsible for performing dissections. Cf. demonstrator n. 3a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > laboratory analysis > processes > [noun] > dissection > dissector or vivisector

zootomist1663

prosector1801

necrotomist1849

comparative anatomist1854

vivisector1863

anatomizer1873

vivisectionist1879

1801 Trans. Dublin Soc. 1800 2 i. 307 The prosector shall, in the first place, on opening a dead animal, examine with the greatest accuracy the internal parts, that seem to be the seat of the disease.

1858 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 148 277 The articulation of those complex parts by the laborious Prosector and Curator Bru, was in the main correct.

1883 Manch. Examiner 24 Nov. 5/3 The Council of the Zoological Society have decided to employ a prosector, whose chief duty will be that of dissecting animals that may die in the gardens.

1922 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 2 Sept. 433/2 Assistant demonstrators of anatomy and prosectors for the professor of anatomy.

1974 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 71 1471/2 Care was taken to utilize only those specimens designated in advance by the prosector as free of pulmonary congestion.

2004 Arch. Surg. 139 745/1 A total of 40 human cadaver heads (79 facial nerves) were dissected by 2 prosectors, a surgeon..and a medical student.

Derivatives

prosecˈtorial adj. of or relating to a prosector or prosectorium.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > laboratory analysis > processes > [adjective] > dissection > of or relating to a dissector

prosectorial1883

1883 Athenæum 28 Apr. 544/1 Prof. Garrod, Mr. Forbes's predecessor in the prosectorial office.

1916 Washington Post 14 Aug. 7/5 We have no properly equipped prosectorial department in our zoo.

1987 Biogr. Mem. Fellows Royal Soc. 33 428 Differences of opinion obtained..regarding proper dispersal of prosectorial material.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prosector
释义	prosectorn. Brit. /prə(ʊ)ˈsɛktə/, U.S. /proʊˈsɛktər/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prosector. Etymology: < post-classical Latin prosector dissector, anatomist (early 3rd cent. in Tertullian) < classical Latin prōsect- , past participial stem of prōsecāre to cut off, amputate ( < prō- pro- prefix¹ + secāre to cut: see secant adj.) + -or -or suffix. Compare French prosecteur (1796). A person who dissects cadavers, esp. in preparation for anatomical teaching; an assistant to an anatomist, pathologist, or zoologist who is responsible for performing dissections. Cf. demonstrator n. 3a. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > laboratory analysis > processes > [noun] > dissection > dissector or vivisector zootomist1663 prosector1801 necrotomist1849 comparative anatomist1854 vivisector1863 anatomizer1873 vivisectionist1879 1801 Trans. Dublin Soc. 1800 2 i. 307 The prosector shall, in the first place, on opening a dead animal, examine with the greatest accuracy the internal parts, that seem to be the seat of the disease. 1858 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 148 277 The articulation of those complex parts by the laborious Prosector and Curator Bru, was in the main correct. 1883 Manch. Examiner 24 Nov. 5/3 The Council of the Zoological Society have decided to employ a prosector, whose chief duty will be that of dissecting animals that may die in the gardens. 1922 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 2 Sept. 433/2 Assistant demonstrators of anatomy and prosectors for the professor of anatomy. 1974 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 71 1471/2 Care was taken to utilize only those specimens designated in advance by the prosector as free of pulmonary congestion. 2004 Arch. Surg. 139 745/1 A total of 40 human cadaver heads (79 facial nerves) were dissected by 2 prosectors, a surgeon..and a medical student. Derivatives prosecˈtorial adj. of or relating to a prosector or prosectorium. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > laboratory analysis > processes > [adjective] > dissection > of or relating to a dissector prosectorial1883 1883 Athenæum 28 Apr. 544/1 Prof. Garrod, Mr. Forbes's predecessor in the prosectorial office. 1916 Washington Post 14 Aug. 7/5 We have no properly equipped prosectorial department in our zoo. 1987 Biogr. Mem. Fellows Royal Soc. 33 428 Differences of opinion obtained..regarding proper dispersal of prosectorial material. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1801
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