transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌvi-və-ˈsek-shən, ˈvi-və-ˌ ]
noun
Etymology: Latin vivus + English section
Date: 1707
1. : the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation ; broadly : animal experimentation especially if considered to cause distress to the subject
2. : minute or pitiless examination or criticism
• viv·i·sec·tion·al ˌvi-və-ˈsek-shnəl, -shə-n ə l adjective
• viv·i·sec·tion·ist -ˈsek-sh(ə-)nist noun