How to Pronounce "dissect"
word
daɪˈsɛkt
dy-SEKT
dˈaɪsɛkt
dy-SEKT
Definition
To carefully cut apart an animal or plant to study its structure, or to examine something in detail to understand it better.
IPA Transcription
American English
daɪˈsɛkt
British English
dˈaɪsɛkt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dy-SEKT
UK
dy-SEKT
Listen in Context
The students will dissect a frog in biology class.
Doctors sometimes dissect organs to learn about diseases.
We need to dissect the problem step by step.
She loves to dissect every detail of the story in her book club.