vivisection
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/ˌvɪvɪˈsekʃn/
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/ˌvɪvɪˈsekʃn/
noun
R
the act of cutting into or operating on living animals for scientific research
Many people are against vivisection because they believe it is cruel to animals.
translation
the act of cutting into or operating on living animals for scientific research
Word Forms
Plural
vivisections