Anatomized

/əˈnætəmaɪzd/ verb

Definition

Past tense of anatomize; dissected or analyzed in detail (American spelling).

Etymology

From the American verb 'anatomize' in past tense, following English formation from Greek-derived medical terminology.

Kelly Says

The Watergate scandal was anatomized in the 1976 film 'All the President's Men,' where journalists methodically broke down how an entire cover-up unraveled.

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