Definition of Vivisection
Vivisection
vi·vi·sec·tion


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(noun)
The practice of performing operations on living animals for scientific research.

e.g. The animal rights activists protested against the use of vivisection in medical research.

(noun)
a sharp, detailed, and brutal analysis or criticism;

e.g. The vivisection of our paper that was selected for publication in a journal.



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