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prosect

American  
[proh-sekt] / proʊˈsɛkt /

verb (used with object)

Medicine/Medical.

  1. to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.

Etymology

Origin of prosect

First recorded in 1885–90; back formation from prosector

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