verb
- to dissect (a dead body or animal) systematically for anatomical study or demonstration
Usage: medical/anatomical context; third person singular present tense or plural form of 'prosect'
Examples
- The anatomy professor prosects a cadaver to show students the internal organs.
- Medical students observe as the instructor prosects the specimen with precision.
- The museum prosects animal specimens for educational displays.
- During the demonstration, she prosects the frog to reveal its muscular system.
- The laboratory prosects bodies donated to science for teaching purposes.