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Vivisection - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Vivisection : (noun)
1: the act of operating on living animals (especially in
scientific research)
Based on WordNet 2.0
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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.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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