Dissect vs Parse - What's the difference?
dissect | parse |
To study an animal's anatomy by cutting it apart; to perform a necropsy or an autopsy.
To study a plant or other organism's anatomy similarly.
To analyze an idea in detail by separating it into its parts.
(transitive, anatomy, surgery) To separate muscles, organs, and so on without cutting into them or disrupting their architecture.
(pathology) Of an infection or foreign material, following the fascia separating muscles or other organs.
(linguistics) To resolve into its elements, as a sentence, pointing out]] the several [[part of speech, parts of speech, and their relation to each other by government or agreement; to analyze and describe grammatically.
(computing) To split a file or other input into pieces of data that can be easily stored or manipulated.
(linguistics, computing) A successful act of .
(linguistics, computing) The result of such an act.
As verbs the difference between dissect and parse
is that dissect is to study an animal's anatomy by cutting it apart; to perform a necropsy or an autopsy while parse is to resolve into its elements, as a sentence, pointing out the several parts of speech, and their relation to each other by government or agreement; to analyze and describe grammatically.As a noun parse is
a successful act of parsing.dissect
English
Verb
(en verb)- Now dissect the triceps away from its attachment on the humerus.
