Definitions for: Anatomize

[v] analyze down to the smallest detail; "This writer anatomized the depth of human behavior"
[v] dissect in order to analyze; "anatomize the bodies of the victims of this strange disease"

Webster (1913) Definition: A*nat"o*mize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Anatomized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Anatomizing.] [Cf. F. anatomiser.]
1. To dissect; to cut in pieces, as an animal vegetable body,
for the purpose of displaying or examining the structure
and use of the several parts.

2. To discriminate minutely or carefully; to analyze.

If we anatomize all other reasonings of this nature,
we shall find that they are founded on the relation
of cause and effect. --Hume.

Synonyms: anatomise

See Also: analyse, analyze, canvass, dissect, examine, study

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