VIVISECTION
\vˌɪvɪsˈɛkʃən], \vˌɪvɪsˈɛkʃən], \v_ˌɪ_v_ɪ_s_ˈɛ_k_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of VIVISECTION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)
By Princeton University
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the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The dissection, or cutting, of a living animal for scientific study.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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