viv|i|sec|tion|ist

viv|i|sec|tion|ist
viv|i|sec|tion|ist «VIHV uh SEHK shuh nihst», noun.
1. a person who practices vivisection; vivisector.
2. a person who favors or defends the scientific practice of vivisection.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • an´ti|viv´i|sec´tion|ist — an|ti|viv|i|sec|tion|ism «AN tee VIHV uh SEHK shuh nihz uhm», noun. opposition to the practice of vivisection. –an´ti|viv´i|sec´tion|ist, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|ti|viv|i|sec|tion|ism — «AN tee VIHV uh SEHK shuh nihz uhm», noun. opposition to the practice of vivisection. –an´ti|viv´i|sec´tion|ist, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • sec — sec·a·lin; sec·a·lose; sec·a·mo·ne; sec; sec·a·teur; Sec·co·tine; sec·o·barbital; sec·odont; Sec·o·nal; sec·ond·ar·i·ly; sec·ond·ar·i·ness; sec·ond hand·ed·ness; sec·ond·ly; sec·ond·ness; sec·re·taire; sec·re·tar·i·al; sec·re·tar·i·at;… …   English syllables

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • viv — an·ti·viv·i·sec·tion·ist; con·viv·i·al; con·viv·i·al·i·ty; con·viv·i·al·ly; con·viv·i·um; lar·viv·o·rous; re·viv·abil·i·ty; re·viv·able; re·viv·al; re·viv·al·ism; re·viv·al·ist; re·viv·i·ca·tion; re·viv·i·fi·er; re·viv·i·fy; sur·viv·abil·i·ty;… …   English syllables

  • vivisectionist — viv·i·sec·tion·ist …   English syllables

  • vivisection — viv|i|sec|tion [ ,vıvı sekʃən ] verb uncount the activity of performing operations on living animals for scientific experiments ╾ viv|i|sec|tion|ist noun count …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • vivisectionist — viv•i•sec•tion•ist [[t]ˌvɪv əˈsɛk ʃə nɪst[/t]] n. a person who practices or favors vivisection • Etymology: 1875–80 …   From formal English to slang

  • Antivivisectionist — An ti*viv i*sec tion*ist, n. One opposed to vivisection [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vivisectionist — Viv i*sec tion*ist, n. One who practices or advocates vivisection; a vivisector. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”