vivisection

Synonyms for vivisection

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Antonyms for vivisection

noun. separation, disconnection

noun. separation, disconnection

Word Origin & History

"dissection of a living animal," 1707, from Latin vivus "alive" (see vivid) + ending from dissection).

"You know my views now on the subject of vivisection," she said at last.

They do not know what their own opinions are, until the victim of vivisection tells them.

At present this is mainly carried on by means of Dissection or Vivisection.

Men sneered at vivisection, and yet look at its results to-day!

Vivisection was a pastime to this; this implicated the spirit, the other only the body.

Do these conclusions affect the practice of vivisection in this country?

It is equally absurd to object to vivisection because it dissects, or "cuts up."

Exactly similar to this is one aspect of vivisection—it is a question of cost.

As a means of teaching physiological facts, vivisection is unsurpassed.

The question of vivisection is again pushing itself to the front.