Prosector — Pro*sec tor, n. [L., an anatomist, from prosecare to cut up; pro before + secare to cut.] One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prosector — (v. lat.), 1) Vorschneider; 2) Zergliederer; 3) bes. in anatomischen Lehranstalten der dem Lehrer zugegebene Gebnise, welcher die Cadaver zur Demonstration zubereitet u. die anatomischen Präparate für den Unterricht, od. zur Bereicherung des… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Prosector — (lat., Vorschneider), bei anatomischen Anstalten der Gehilfe, der die zu den Vorlesungen nöthigen anatomischen Präparate besorgt … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
prosector — Persona que, bajo la supervisión de un anatomopatólogo, lleva a cabo disecciones macroscópicas y prepara muestras de autopsia para el estudio anatomopatológico. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt,… … Diccionario médico
prosector — [prō sek′tər] n. [LL(Ec), anatomist < L prosectus, pp. of prosecare, to cut up < pro , before + secare, to cut: see SAW1] a person skilled in dissection who prepares subjects for anatomical demonstration … English World dictionary
Prosector — A prosector is a person with the special task of preparing a dissection for demonstration, usually in medical schools or hospitals. Many important anatomists began their careers as prosectors working for lecturers and demonstrators in anatomy and … Wikipedia
prosector — noun Etymology: probably from French prosecteur, from Late Latin prosector anatomist, from Latin prosecare to cut away, from pro forth + secare to cut more at pro , saw Date: circa 1857 a person who makes dissections for anatomic demonstrations … New Collegiate Dictionary
Prosector's wart — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|017.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Prosector s wart or tuberculosis verrucosa cutis (TVC), is a rash of small, red papular nodules … Wikipedia
prosector — prosectorial /proh sek tawr ee euhl, tohr /, adj. prosectorship, n. /proh sek teuhr/, n. 1. a person who dissects cadavers for the illustration of anatomical lectures or the like. 2. a person who performs autopsies to establish the cause of death … Universalium
prosector — noun A person who prepares a body for dissection by students, or dissects them as demonstrations … Wiktionary
