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单词 vivi-
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vivi-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is usually maintained on the first syllable. If the subsequent element is an existing word, it is likely to retain its original stress pattern, e.g. vivisepulture n. Brit. /ˌvɪvᵻˈsɛpᵿltʃə/, U.S. /ˌvɪvəˈsɛpəltʃər/
combining form of Latin vīvus alive, living, employed in a few terms, as vivicomˈbustion n. Obsolete = vivicremation n. vivicreˈmation n. the action of burning, or the fact of being burned, alive.vividiˈssection n. Obsolete = vivisection n. 2. vivisepulture n. burying alive.
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the world > life > biology > laboratory analysis > processes > [noun] > dissection > vivisection > operation involving
vividissectiona1711
vivisection1859
the world > life > death > killing > killing by specific method > [noun] > burning
vivicremation1828
vivicombustion1852
necklacing1986
the world > life > death > killing > killing by specific method > [noun] > burying alive
vivisepulture1861
a1711 G. Grey Life M. Robinson in Mayor Autobiogr. (1856) 31 He was invited by some learned persons in other colleges to shew them vividisections of dogs.
1828 G. S. Faber Sacred Cal. Prophecy II. iv. ii. 316 The horrid penalty of vivicremation which a corrupt Church has specially appropriated to those whom she denominates heretics.
1852 J. W. Blakesley Herodotus I. 87 Many centuries afterwards..human sacrifices appear to have been offered to Mithras, but then not by vivi-combustion.
1861 R. F. Burton City of Saints 580 They are a superstitious brood and have many cruel practices—human sacrifices and vivisepulture.
1863 Liddell in Archaeol. XL. 243 Pliny speaks of the practice of vivisepulture as continued to his own time.
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