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vivisected

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb vivisect has 1 sense
  1. vivisect - cut (a body) open while still alive; "people no longer vivisect animals--it's considered unethical"
    --1 is one way to
    dissect
    Derived form: noun vivisection1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody

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Vivisected

Definition:

Part of Speech: Verb
Sense 1: To dissect or perform surgery on a living animal for scientific or medical purposes.

Usage Examples:

Sense 1: After obtaining proper ethical approval, the researchers vivisected the rats to study the effects of the new drug.

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