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单词 vivisection
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
viv•i•sec•tion /ˌvɪvəˈsɛkʃən/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Surgerythe action of cutting into or dissecting a living body or living animals, in order to learn more about disease and bodily functions.
viv•i•sec•tion•al, adj. -sect-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
viv•i•sec•tion  (viv′ə sekshən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Surgerythe action of cutting into or dissecting a living body.
  2. Surgerythe practice of subjecting living animals to cutting operations, esp. in order to advance physiological and pathological knowledge.
  • vivi- + section 1700–10
viv′i•section•al, adj. 
viv′i•section•al•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
vivisection /ˌvɪvɪˈsɛkʃən/ n
  1. the act or practice of performing experiments on living animals, involving cutting into or dissecting the body
Etymology: 18th Century: from vivi-, from Latin vīvus living + section, as in dissection

ˌviviˈsectional adj
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