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anatomize
(redirected from anatomizing)

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a·nat·o·mize (-nt-mz)
v.
To dissect an animal or other organism to study the structure and relation of the parts.


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In all of this anatomizing, an important point has gotten lost.
For instance, the Friends of the Poor in Kiel resisted the state's attempts and professors' wishes to have paupers delivered for anatomizing, fearing that such would discourage the needy from seeking assistance and thus undermine the whole institution.
But that is precisely what makes the spot ideal for this British artist, whose interest lies in anatomizing and reversing the optical hierarchies that preselect "glance" or "gaze" mode in relation to what's before us.
 
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