medisect

/mɛˈdɪsɛkt/

Definitions

1. verb

to cut or divide with a median, especially in botany; to bisect, particularly in the context of plant anatomy

“The biologist decided to medisect the leaf to study its cellular structure.”

2. noun

the process or result of medially bisecting or dividing something, especially in botany

“The medisect of the plant showed its inner cellular structure.”

Synonyms

  • bisect
  • cut
  • median

Antonyms

  • amalgamate
  • unite