self vivisector
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əˌsɛkt, ˌvɪv verb (used with object)
1.
to dissect the living body of (an animal).
verb (used without object)
2.
to practice vivisection.
Related forms
viv·i·sec·tor, noun
self-viv·i·sec·tor, noun
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vivisect (ˈvɪvɪˌsɛkt, ˌvɪvɪˈsɛkt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| to subject (an animal) to vivisection | |
| [C19: back formation from | |
| 'vivisector | |
| —n | |
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