dissected

dis·sect·ed

D0286500 (dĭ-sĕk′tĭd, dī-)adj.1. Botany Divided into many deep, narrow segments: dissected leaves.2. Geology Cut by irregular valleys and hills.

dissected

(dɪˈsɛktɪd; daɪ-) adj1. (Botany) botany in the form of narrow lobes or segments: dissected leaves. 2. (Geological Science) geology (of plains) cut by erosion into hills and valleys, esp following tectonic movements

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(dɪˈsɛk tɪd, daɪ-)

adj. 1. deeply divided into numerous segments, as a leaf. 2. separated, by erosion, into many closely spaced crevices or gorges, as the surface of a plateau. [1625–35]

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dissected - having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midribcleftcompound - composed of more than one part; "compound leaves are composed of several lobes; "compound flower heads"

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Synonyms for dissected

adj having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midrib

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