'Vivisection' definitions:
Definition of 'vivisection'
noun
The act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)
Definition of 'Vivisection'
- Vivisection \Viv`i*sec"tion\, n. [L. vivus alive + E. section:
cf. F. vivisection. See Vivid, and Section.]
The dissection of an animal while alive, for the purpose of
making physiological investigations.
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