Synonyms of vivisection

vivisection

noun

as in biopsy

Related Words

• biopsy

Dissimilar Words

• autopsy
• dissection
• postmortem
• necropsy
• postmortem examination

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of vivisection

The title essay is arguably her masterpiece, a cool vivisection of a place and time when the center fell apart. — Boris Kachka, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2023

Now, 25 years later, under the moniker Tanner Leatherstein, Yildiz is parlaying his insight into leather into an addictive TikTok presence involving entertaining vivisections of designer leather bags. — Isabel Slone, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Apr. 2023

Mary Gaitskill is a novelist, essayist, and short-story writer celebrated by readers and critics (this one included) for her uncompromising acuity and clear-eyed vivisection of our mottled human nature. — Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2022

The Dangers of Animal Experimentation—for Doctors Livia Gershon Nineteenth-century opponents of vivisection warned that the practice could make researchers and physicians callous toward all living creatures. — Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 16 May 2018