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Definition of: vivisect
(viv′ə·sekt) v.t.
To dissect or operate upon (a living animal), with a view to exposing its physiological processes.
—v.i. To practice vivisection. [Back formation <VIVISECTION]
—viv′i·sec′tor noun
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