10-21 Word List sect-cut, separate Flashcards
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Dissect
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(Verb)
To cut apart for the purpose of investigation
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Bisect
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(Verb)
To cut into two pieces
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Insect
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(Noun)
A class of small arthropod animals that has three separate sections to their bodies; head, thorax, abdomen
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Intersection
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(Noun)
The point at which two lines or roads meet and cut across each other
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Section
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A separate part of something
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Sectional
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(Noun)
A couch that is made up of separate pieces
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Sector
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(Noun)
A separate part of society, group or area
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Transect
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(Verb)
To cut across something
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Trisect
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(Verb)
To cut into three separate pieces
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Vivisection
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Surgery on living animals, medical research that involves cutting into living animals to study organs, tissues or diseases