1verb
cut open or cut apart
“dissect the bodies for analysis”
01 Word definition
dissect
7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants
Is DISSECT a word?
Yes. DISSECT is a 7-letter verb. cut open or cut apart Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
D-I-S-S-E-C-THow do you spell DISSECT?
DISSECT contains 7 letters, begins with D, and ends with T.
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2verb
make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
“analyze a specimen”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗analyzeanalysebreak downtake apart
02 Letter breakdown
How is DISSECT spelled?
D1I2S3S4E5C6T7
03 Word-game status
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About DISSECT.
How do you spell DISSECT?
DISSECT is spelled D-I-S-S-E-C-T. It contains 7 letters.