1) Animal testing technique 2) Laboratory technique 3) Operation 4) Surgery 5) Surgical operation 6) Surgical procedure 7) Surgical process
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Vivisection ({ety|la|vivus|alive||sectio|cutting}) is surgery conducted for experimental purposes on a living organism, typically animals with a central nervous system, to view living internal structure. More broadly, vivisection is any experimentation on live animals (see animal testing). The term is often used by organizations opposed to animal ...
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• (n.) The dissection of an animal while alive, for the purpose of making physiological investigations.
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(from the article `Galen Of Pergamum`) ...the structural differences between arteries and veins. One of his most important demonstrations was that the arteries carry blood, not air, as had ... [3 related articles]
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<physiology, procedure> To dissect a live animal, this is done to observe functioning body systems (such as to observe the effects of certain stimulants or depressants on a beating heart). The animal is rendered unconscious before the vivisection is done. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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Viv`i·sec'tion noun [ Latin
vivus alive + English
section : confer French
vivisection . See
Vivid , and
Section .] The dissection of an animal while alive, for the purpose of making physiological investigations.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: viv′i-sek′shŭn Definitions: 1. Any cutting operation on a living animal for purposes of experimentation; often extended to denote any form of animal experimentation.
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Vivisection is the dissection of living subjects. It was first practised on human subjects in 300 BC by Herophilus, and until 1570 criminals were vivisected at Pisa. The practise is still carried out on animals, and there is much controversy over its moral and scientific value in areas of research such as testing drugs, surgical practises and testi...
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n] - the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)
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vivisection 1. The process of operating on living animals; especially, in scientific research. 2. To dissect a live animal, by observing the functioning body systems; such as, to observe the effects of certain stimulants or depressants on a beating heart. The animal is rendered unconscious before the vivisection is done. 3. The act or practice of...
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[Wuthering Heights] medical research consisting of surgical operations or other experiments performed on living animals to study the structure and function of living organs and parts.
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noun the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)
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Literally, cutting into a living animal. Used originally to mean experimental surgery or dissection practised on a live subject, the term is often used by antivivisection campaigners to include any experiment on animals, surgical or otherwise
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