prosected
/ˈproʊˌsɛktɪd/
adjective
- Describing a specimen or cadaver that has been dissected for demonstration or teaching purposes.
- The prosected arm was displayed in a glass case for the anatomy class.
- Students gathered around the prosected heart to study its chambers.
- The museum had a collection of prosected organs preserved in formalin.
Synonyms
verb
- Past tense and past participle of prosect: having been dissected for demonstration.
- The technician prosected the frog before the biology lab began.
- They prosected the cadaver last week, and it is now ready for the students.
- She prosected the specimen with great care to preserve every detail.