Meaning vivisection
What does vivisection mean? Here you find 8 meanings of the word vivisection. You can also add a definition of vivisection yourself
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vivisection"dissection of a living animal," 1694, from Latin vivus "alive" (see vivid) + ending from dissection). Related: Vivisectionist.
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vivisectionThe dissection of a live animal for experimental research.
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vivisectionA dissection carried out on a living animal for research or experimental reasons. Numerous scientists and researchers are against this practice, questioning its scientific validity and need, and many [..]
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vivisectionVivisection is the surgery conducted on a living animal for experimental purposes. It is an operation that is performed on living organism for purposes other than healing. Generally, vivisection is pe [..]
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vivisection(n) the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)
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vivisectionThe cutting of or surgical operation on a living Animal, usually for physiological or pathological investigation. (from Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dict, 10th ed)
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vivisectionThe cutting of or surgical operation on a living animal, usually for physiological or pathological investigation. (from Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dict, 10th ed)
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vivisectionCutting or operating on a live animal. The term also refers more generally to experimentation on animals for medical research and product testing. Vivisection includes the [..]
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