to dissect
[verb]
to carefully cut apart the body or one of its parts to display internal structures for scientific examination or instruction
dissection
[noun]
the act of cutting apart or separation of tissues, organs, etc. during anatomical study or investigation
epicycle
[noun]
(astronomy) a secondary circular orbit embedded within a primary circular orbit
epicycloid
[noun]
a curve created by tracing the path of a point on a small rolling circle as it revolves around the edge of a larger circle
to contuse
[verb]
to cause a bruise or injury to the body, typically by blunt force or impact
contusion
[noun]
an injury that leaves a bruise and causes extreme pain but doesn't break the skin tissue
to superintend
[verb]
to oversee or manage a process or operation, especially in an administrative or executive role
to supersede
[verb]
to take something or someone's position or place, particularly due to being more effective or up to date
populace
[noun]
the collective body or masses of people inhabiting a particular locality or jurisdiction
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