1. to dissect a body or organism to study its structure
Usage: British spelling
2. to analyze something in great detail
Usage: British spelling; figurative

Examples

• The medical students will anatomise the cadaver to learn about human organs.
• Scientists anatomise specimens to understand their biological structure.
• The critic decided to anatomise the novel’s themes and symbolism.
• Researchers anatomise data to identify patterns and trends.
• The professor asked students to anatomise the historical document.
• Forensic experts anatomise evidence to solve criminal cases.