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vivisect

/ˈvɪv.ɪ.sekt/

Traduction: Verbe signifiant pratiquer une opération chirurgicale sur un animal vivant à des fins scientifiques ou expérimentales.

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verb

/ˈvɪv.ɪ.sekt/C2formal
  • frVerbe signifiant pratiquer une opération chirurgicale sur un animal vivant à des fins scientifiques ou expérimentales.

A verb meaning to perform a surgical operation on a living animal for scientific research or experimentation.

  1. Perform vivisectionC2formalscientific

    To perform surgery on a living organism for scientific research or experimentation.

    frvivisecter

    • The researcher vivisected the frog to study its nervous system.
    • Historically, some scientists vivisected animals to understand anatomy.
    • The practice of vivisecting live subjects is highly controversial and regulated.

    Synonymesanatomizedissectoperate on

Formes
  • vivisected past participle
  • vivisected past simple
  • vivisecting present participle
  • vivisects third person singular