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antivivisection
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antivivisection [ˌæntɪˌvɪvɪˈsɛkʃən]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) opposed to the act or practice or performing experiments on living animals, involving cutting into or dissecting the body
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antivivisection [ˈæntɪˌvɪvɪˈsekʃən]
A. N → antiviviseccionismo m
B. CPD antivivisection movement N → movimiento m antiviviseccionista
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Many contemporary antivivisectionists compared the fate of the suffering animal to the suffering of women under the hands of surgeons whose practices seemed not so far removed from those of vivisectionists.
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Antivivisectionists are nothing new; in fact, I imagine that there was one around to protest when the first scientist grew his first wart on his first guinea pig.
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