vivisectionists

viv·i·sec·tion (v

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n, v

-s

The act or practice of cutting into or otherwise injuring living animals, especially for the purpose of scientific research.

[Latin vvus, alive; see vivify + (dis)section.]

vivi·section·al adj.

vivi·section·al·ly adv.

vivi·section·ist n.

vivisection [ˌvɪvɪˈsɛkʃən]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) the act or practice of performing experiments on living animals, involving cutting into or dissecting the body

[from vivi-, from Latin vīvus living + section, as in dissection]

vivisectional adj

vivisectionally adv

vivisection (v

-s

The practice of examining internal organs and tissues by cutting into or dissecting a living animal, especially for the purpose of scientific research.

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Noun

vivisection - the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)

surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation - a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"

Translations

vivisection [ˌvɪvɪˈsekʃən] N → vivisección f

vivisection [ˌvɪvɪˈsɛkʃ^ən] n → vivisection f

vivisection

n → Vivisektion f

vivisection [ˌvɪvɪˈsɛkʃ/ən] n → vivisezione f

vivisection

n vivisection [ˌviviˈʃekʃn]

the practice of cutting open live animals for scientific research. vivipaar تَشْريح حَيوانات حَيَّه вивисекция vivisekce vivisektion der Tierversuch ζωοτομία vivisección vivisektsioon, eluslahkamine کالبد شکافی موجود زنده vivisektio vivisection נִיסוּי עַל בַּעֲלֵי חַיִים चीरफाड़ sekcija élveboncolás pembedahan hewan hidup untuk penelitian ilmiah vivisezione 生体解剖 생체 해부 vivisekcija vivisekcija viviseksi vivisectie viviseksjon wiwisekcja вивисекция pitva vivisekcija vivisekcija vivisektion การผ่าตัดร่างกายสัตว์ açımlama 活體解剖 вівісекція زندہ جانوروں پر تجربہ کے ليے عمل جراحي کرنا sự mổ xẻ động vật sống 活体解剖

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antivivisectionist Callisection Sentisection vivisect vivisectionist Vivisector zoophile	actually occur in real human populations and obtains important, fundamental results otherwise unobtainable by "whole armies" of vivisectionists "conducting absurd studies on animals" (p. Pietro Croce, Vivisection or Science? An Investigation into Testing ... by Islam & Science my daughter's hamster to vivisectionists (come on now mate, you've had a good run) and all those bits of the house still not in the possession of the building society, and stick the whole lot on Silent Witness for the BC Mile at odds of something like 999-1. Paul HAIGH: How ex changes will net me massive Witness winnings by The Racing Post (London, England) The Green Party MEP claimed when the animals can not race any more they are even fed to sharks or sold to vivisectionists. CRUEL ABUSE OF IRISH GREYHOUNDS by The Mirror (London, England)	Vivian Vivianite vivid vividity vividly vividness Vivien Leigh vivific Vivificate Vivification Vivificative vivify vivipara viviparism Viviparity viviparous viviparous eelpout Viviparous fish Viviparous shell Viviparously Viviparousness vivisect vivisection Vivisectional vivisectionist vivisectionists Vivisector vivo vixen Vixenish Vixenly Viyella viz viz. Vizagapatam vizard Vizarded vizcacha Vizcaino Vizcaíno vizier Vizier-azem vizierate Vizierial viziership Vizir vizor vizsla VJ VL VLA	Vivipary Vivipary viviperine Viviporous Blenny Viviporous eelpout Vivir Vivir Vivir Vivir Viviscus vivisect vivisect vivisect vivisected vivisecting vivisection vivisection vivisection Vivisection and experimentation debate Vivisection and experimentation debate Vivisection and experimentation debate vivisectional vivisectional vivisectional vivisectionally vivisectionally vivisectionally vivisectionist vivisectionist vivisectionist vivisectionists Vivisections Vivisections Vivisections vivisector vivisectors vivisects VIVIT Vivitrol Vivitrol Vivitrol VIVM Vivo Vivo Vivo Vivo Vivo (disambiguation) Vivo (disambiguation) VIVO card Vivo Real Estate Group VIVOCA Vivol Vivol Vivol Vivonex Vivos Vivos Vivre Vivre Vivre Vivre

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antivivisectionist
Callisection
Sentisection
vivisect
vivisectionist
Vivisector
zoophile

actually occur in real human populations and obtains important, fundamental results otherwise unobtainable by "whole armies" of vivisectionists "conducting absurd studies on animals" (p.

Pietro Croce, Vivisection or Science? An Investigation into Testing ... by Islam & Science

my daughter's hamster to vivisectionists (come on now mate, you've had a good run) and all those bits of the house still not in the possession of the building society, and stick the whole lot on Silent Witness for the BC Mile at odds of something like 999-1.

Paul HAIGH: How ex changes will net me massive Witness winnings by The Racing Post (London, England)

The Green Party MEP claimed when the animals can not race any more they are even fed to sharks or sold to vivisectionists.

CRUEL ABUSE OF IRISH GREYHOUNDS by The Mirror (London, England)

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