Definitions for vivisectionistˌvɪv əˈsɛk ʃə nɪst

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

viv•i•sec•tion•istˌvɪv əˈsɛk ʃə nɪst(n.)

  1. a person who practices or favors vivisection.

Origin of vivisectionist:

1875–80

Princeton's WordNet

  1. vivisectionist(noun)

    a biologist who cuts open live animals for research

Wiktionary

  1. vivisectionist(Noun)

    One who practices or advocates vivisection; a vivisector.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Vivisectionist(noun)

    one who practices or advocates vivisection; a vivisector


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