Dissective

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Tending to dissect.
  2. 2
    Referring to a number of individual or separate things rather than a mass (e.g. snowflakes rather than snow).

Etymology

From dissect + -ive.

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