- callisection
- n. vivisection of anaesthetized animals.
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callisection
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Callisection — Cal li*sec tion, n. [L. callere to be insensible + E. section.] Painless vivisection; opposed to {sentisection}. B. G. Wilder … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sentisection — Sen ti*sec tion, n. [L. sentire to feel + E. section.] Painful vivisection; opposed to {callisection}. B. G. Wilder. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
