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Word Meanings - PREPARATOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who prepares beforehand, as subjects for dissection, specimens for preservation in collections, etc. Agassiz.

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  • BEFOREHAND
    1. In a state of anticipation ore preoccupation; in advance; -- often followed by with. Agricola . . . resolves to be beforehand with the danger. Milton. The last cited author has been beforehand with me. Addison. 2. By way of preparation,
  • PRESERVATION
    The act or process of preserving, or keeping safe; the state of being preserved, or kept from injury, destruction, or decay; security; safety; as, preservation of life, fruit, game, etc.; a picture in good preservation. Give us particulars of thy
  • DISSECTION
    1. The act of dissecting an animal or plant; as, dissection of the human body was held sacrilege till the time of Francis I. 2. Fig.: The act of separating or dividing for the purpose of critical examination. 3. Anything dissected; especially,
  • SELF-PRESERVATION
    The preservation of one's self from destruction or injury.

 

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