Word: microdissected
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mi
cro
di
ssec
ted
Definition: dissected using microdissection; refers to a variety of techniques where a microscope is used to assist in dissection
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: dissect
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To study an animal's anatomy by cutting it apart; to perform a necropsy or an autopsy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
Meaning: asunder
Affix: secare
Language: la
Decoded: secare
Meaning: to cut
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, in the sense of having the object represented by the noun.