2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Vivisection \Viv`i*sec"tion\, n. [L. vivus alive + E. section: cf. F. vivisection. See {Vivid}, and {Section}.] The dissection of an animal while alive, for the purpose of making physiological investigations. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: vivisection n : the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)
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