Greek and Latin Roots List 6 "Sect" Test

To cut into two pieces.

• dissect

• bisect

• trisect

• sectional

To cut apart for the purpose of investigation.

• dissect

• sector

• intersection

• sectional

A class of small arthropod animals that has three separate sections to their bodies: head, thorax, abdomen

• vivisection

• sectional

• sector

• insect

The point at which two lines or roads meet and cut across each other.

• insect

• section

• intersection

• vivisection

A separate part of something.

• bisect

• section

• trisect

• intersection

A couch that is made up of separate pieces.

• sectional

• insect

• vivisection

• dissect

A separate part of a society, group, or area.

• sector

• intersection

• sectional

• transect

To cut across something

• dissect

• intersect

• sector

• transect

To cut into three separate pieces

• bisect

• trisect

• intersect

• section

Surgery on living animals; medical research that involves cutting into living animals to study organs, tissues or diseases :(

• vivisection

• dissect

• intersection

• trisect