anatomiser

/ænəˈtɒmɪsaɪzər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who examines the structure of living organisms, especially by dissection or other scientific methods.

“The anatomiser spent years studying the human body to gain a deeper understanding of its functions.”

2. verb

To examine the structure of something, especially by dissection or other scientific methods.

“The surgeon anatomised the patient’s injury to determine the best course of treatment.”

Synonyms

  • anatomist
  • dissector

Antonyms

  • embellisher