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单词 vivarium
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
vi•var•i•um  (vī vârē əm, vi-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -var•i•ums, -var•i•a 
    (-vârē ə).USA pronunciation 
  1. a place, such as a laboratory, where live animals or plants are kept under conditions simulating their natural environment, as for research.
  • Latin vīvārium, equivalent. to vīv(us) living (see vital) + -ārium -ary
  • 1590–1600

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
vivarium /vaɪˈvɛərɪəm/ n ( pl -iums, -ia / -ɪə/)
  1. a place where live animals are kept under natural conditions for study, research, etc
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin: enclosure where live fish or game are kept, from vīvus alive
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