Associations to the word «Vivisection»

Wiktionary

VIVISECTION, noun. The action of cutting, surgery or other invasive treatment of a living organism for the purposes of physiological or pathological scientific investigation.

Dictionary definition

VIVISECTION, noun. The act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research).

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope