Term: vivisection: the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)
Broader: operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body | Unrelated: ophiuroidea: brittle stars and basket stars
Broader: operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body | Unrelated: anagasta: moth whose larvae are flour moths
Broader: operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body | Unrelated: intermittence: the quality of being intermittent; subject to interruption or periodic stopping
Broader: operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body | Unrelated: reception: the manner in which something is greeted
Broader: operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body | Unrelated: station: the frequency assigned to a broadcasting station
Broader: operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body | Unrelated: stylization: the act of stylizing; causing to conform to a particular style
Broader: operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body | Unrelated: hawthorn: a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus
Broader: operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body | Unrelated: weeds: a black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning
Broader: operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body | Unrelated: purse string: a drawstring used to close the mouth of a purse
Broader: operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body | Unrelated: blackmail: extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information