vivisekcio
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Etymology
Borrowed from Polish wiwisekcja, from Latin vīvus (“alive”) + Latin sectiō (“cutting”). Compare English vivisection, French vivisection, German Vivisektion, Spanish vivisección and Italian vivisezione. By surface analysis, vivi + sekcio.
Pronunciation
Noun
vivisekcio (accusative singular vivisekcion, plural vivisekcioj, accusative plural vivisekciojn)
- (physiology) vivisection (action of invasive treatment of a living organism for scientific investigation)
- Synonym: vivosekco
Further reading
- “vivisekcio”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto, Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda, 2020
- “vivise”, in Reta Vortaro, 1997
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