Dissection and Reason

Dissection

Dissection noun - The separation and identification of the parts of a whole.

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Reason and dissection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reason" instead a noun "Dissection".

Nearby Words: dissect, dissected, dissecting, dissector

Reason noun - The thought processes that have been established as leading to valid solutions to problems.

Usage example: in a time of national crisis we need to listen to the voice of reason

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Dissection and reason are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dissection" instead a noun "Reason".

usual	usual dissection	usual reason
less	less dissection	less reason

Except for Mayuri, who wants Ichigo brought in solely for this reason and immediately starts thinking about dissection.

Source: For Science!
And even if they weren't, teachers are required to provide alternatives to students who don't want to dissect and are gradually phasing out dissection for the exact reason this trope arose; a lot of people are really squicked out by doing it.

Source: Discredited Trope

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