antivivisection
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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She fed neighborhood strays, marched in antivivisection protests and pushed for legislation outlawing cruelty to animals.
From Time Magazine Archive
All they care about is this antivivisection stuff.
From Time Magazine Archive
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.*
From Time Magazine Archive
As a moral crusade, it was taking its place alongside such other newsless Hearst favorites as antivivisection, anti-cockfighting and the whipping post for wife-beaters.
From Time Magazine Archive
Other antivivisection societies in different parts of the country, adopting the same ideal, were organized shortly afterward.
From An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals by Leffingwell, Albert
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