vivisection
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- Scrabble points
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 11
Definition of vivisection
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)The act or instance of cutting, surgery, or other invasive treatment of a living organism for the purposes of physiological or pathological scientific investigation.
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Etymology
From Latin vīvus (“alive”) + sectiō (“cutting”). Compare French vivisection. See also vivid and section.
Words you can make from vivisection
200+ playable · top: VIVISECT (16 pts)
Best play vivisect 16 points9-letter words
1 word8-letter words
4 words7-letter words
14 words6-letter words
38 words- VISIVE 12 pts
- VOTIVE 12 pts
- CIVETS 11 pts
- CIVIES 11 pts
- COVENS 11 pts
- COVETS 11 pts
- COVINE 11 pts
- COVINS 11 pts
- EVICTS 11 pts
- NOVICE 11 pts
- VOICES 11 pts
- ENVOIS 9 pts
- INVEST 9 pts
- INVITE 9 pts
- OVINES 9 pts
- SOVIET 9 pts
- VISION 9 pts
- CENTOS 8 pts
- CESTOI 8 pts
- CITIES 8 pts
- CONIES 8 pts
- CONTES 8 pts
- COSINE 8 pts
- ICIEST 8 pts
- ICONES 8 pts
- INCEST 8 pts
- INCISE 8 pts
- INCITE 8 pts
- INSECT 8 pts
- IONICS 8 pts
- NICEST 8 pts
- NOETIC 8 pts
- NOTICE 8 pts
- OSCINE 8 pts
- TOCSIN 8 pts
- TONICS 8 pts
- IONISE 6 pts
- SENITI 6 pts
5-letter words
64 words- CIVET 10 pts
- CIVIE 10 pts
- COVEN 10 pts
- COVES 10 pts
- COVET 10 pts
- COVIN 10 pts
- EVICT 10 pts
- VICES 10 pts
- VINIC 10 pts
- VOCES 10 pts
- VOICE 10 pts
- ENVOI 8 pts
- IVIES 8 pts
- OVENS 8 pts
- OVINE 8 pts
- STOVE 8 pts
- VEINS 8 pts
- VENTS 8 pts
- VINES 8 pts
- VINOS 8 pts
- VISIT 8 pts
- VOTES 8 pts
- CENTO 7 pts
- CENTS 7 pts
- CESTI 7 pts
- CINES 7 pts
- CIONS 7 pts
- CITES 7 pts
- COINS 7 pts
- CONES 7 pts
- CONTE 7 pts
- COSET 7 pts
- COSIE 7 pts
- COTES 7 pts
- ESCOT 7 pts
- ETICS 7 pts
- ICONS 7 pts
- IONIC 7 pts
- ONCET 7 pts
- ONTIC 7 pts
- SCENT 7 pts
- SCION 7 pts
- SCONE 7 pts
- SINCE 7 pts
- SONIC 7 pts
- STOIC 7 pts
- TONIC 7 pts
- EOSIN 5 pts
- INSET 5 pts
- INTIS 5 pts
- NEIST 5 pts
- NISEI 5 pts
- NITES 5 pts
- NOISE 5 pts
- NOTES 5 pts
- ONSET 5 pts
- SENTI 5 pts
- SETON 5 pts
- STEIN 5 pts
- STENO 5 pts
- STONE 5 pts
- TEINS 5 pts
- TINES 5 pts
- TONES 5 pts
4-letter words
68 words- VIVE 10 pts
- COVE 9 pts
- VICE 9 pts
- NEVI 7 pts
- OVEN 7 pts
- VEIN 7 pts
- VENT 7 pts
- VEST 7 pts
- VETO 7 pts
- VETS 7 pts
- VIES 7 pts
- VINE 7 pts
- VINO 7 pts
- VINS 7 pts
- VISE 7 pts
- VOES 7 pts
- VOTE 7 pts
- CENT 6 pts
- CINE 6 pts
- CION 6 pts
- CIST 6 pts
- CITE 6 pts
- COIN 6 pts
- CONE 6 pts
- CONI 6 pts
- CONS 6 pts
- COST 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- COTS 6 pts
- ECOS 6 pts
- ETIC 6 pts
- ICES 6 pts
- ICON 6 pts
- NICE 6 pts
- ONCE 6 pts
- OTIC 6 pts
- SCOT 6 pts
- SECT 6 pts
- SICE 6 pts
- TECS 6 pts
- TICS 6 pts
- EONS 4 pts
- INTI 4 pts
- INTO 4 pts
- IONS 4 pts
- NEST 4 pts
- NETS 4 pts
- NISI 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
- NITS 4 pts
- NOES 4 pts
- NOSE 4 pts
- NOTE 4 pts
- ONES 4 pts
- SENT 4 pts
- SINE 4 pts
- SITE 4 pts
- SNIT 4 pts
- SNOT 4 pts
- SONE 4 pts
- TEIN 4 pts
- TENS 4 pts
- TIES 4 pts
- TINE 4 pts
- TINS 4 pts
- TOES 4 pts
- TONE 4 pts
- TONS 4 pts
3-letter words
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