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vivisection

noun

/ˌvɪvɪˈsɛkʃən/

Meaning

the practice of performing operations on live animals for scientific research

Vivisection has long been a controversial topic among scientists and animal rights activists.

animal testing, experimentation, dissection

humane treatment, animal protection

vivisection debate, oppose vivisection, vivisection research

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A soft white fibrous substance used to make cloth and thread.

a suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action