antivivisection
Britishadjective
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George Bernard Shaw took up every sort of cause from Fabianism to vegetarianism to antivivisection.
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On Page One, in a top head adjoining the antivivisection campaign story, the Examiner ran a story hailing a medical discovery made at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital.*
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But by the time he reached high school, he had become a vegetarian, formed an antivivisection study group, bought a truck to recycle the school's trash and, as a senior, founded the Sierra Student Coalition.
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She fed neighborhood strays, marched in antivivisection protests and pushed for legislation outlawing cruelty to animals.
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I have made sufficiently clear, I hope, my disagreement with the views of the extreme antivivisection party concerning all phases of biological experimentation.
From An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals by Leffingwell, Albert
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