dissected

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adjective

Deeply divided; cut into many segments.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of dissect
adjective
  1. biologyDeeply divided; cut into many segments.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving one or more indentations reaching nearly to the midrib

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