Definition of Vivisiction
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.
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- the action of cutting, dissecting or other painful treatment of a living organism for the purposes of physiological or pathological scientific investigation.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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