1. Découper. Disséquer un cadavre.
2. (Au figuré) Analyser. Disséquer un discours.
(Alternate spelling: anatomise).
To dissect in order to analyze; SYN. anatomise.
To cut open or cut apart
1. To separate into pieces; expose the several parts of (as an animal) for scientific examination
2. To analyze and interpret minutely
3. To make a dissection