вскрывать — meaning in English

English meaning

• autopsy noun A medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.
• dissect verb To cut open a body, plant, or organism to examine its internal structure.
• prise verb To force (open) with a lever; to pry.

Senses

вскрывать is used for these senses in English:

• autopsy (transitive) To perform an autopsy on.
• dissect (transitive) To study an animal's anatomy by cutting it apart; to perform a necropsy or an autopsy.
• prise To force (open) with a lever; to pry.

autopsy — full definition

1. noun A medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.
2. noun A detailed review of something after it has gone wrong, to figure out what caused the failure.

dissect — full definition

1. verb To cut open a body, plant, or organism to examine its internal structure.
2. verb To examine something in minute detail, piece by piece.

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