English Explanatory Dictionary

prosector

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who prepares a body for dissection by students, or dissects them as demonstrations.

Word forms

prosector prosectors

Etymology

From Latin [Term?] (“an anatomist”), from prosecare (“to cut up”).

Derived words

prosectorship prosector's wart
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