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There's also biopsy Larry Send a noteboard - 05/12/2012 10:28:54 PM
That's being dissected while alive. Not quite the same thing, but it is a good word.


But it's been years since I've read the books and I have little desire to thumb through them now to see which one might (or might not) be correct.
Illusions fall like the husk of a fruit, one after another, and the fruit is experience. - Narrator, Sylvie

Je suis méchant.
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Obscure word from Shadow of the Torturer by Gene Wolf MalkierKnight - 04/12/2012 07:07:32 PM 1970 Views
Vivisection? Darth_Katie - 05/12/2012 03:30:33 PM 1662 Views
That's all I can think of. *NM* Ghavrel - 05/12/2012 09:57:48 PM 586 Views
There's also biopsy Larry - 05/12/2012 10:28:54 PM 1195 Views
I can't believe either of those words qualify as "obscure", though. Tom - 05/12/2012 11:20:20 PM 1306 Views
Considering "average" vocabulary... Larry - 05/12/2012 11:25:13 PM 1120 Views
Ultrasound is what you call something that sounds super cool, right? A Deathwatch Guard - 06/12/2012 12:51:40 AM 1150 Views
No, you were thinking of swag-tacular. *shudder* Stephen - 06/12/2012 02:48:24 AM 1275 Views
Somehow I doubt many people with average vocabularies make it past chapter one though Isaac - 10/12/2012 01:16:27 PM 1152 Views
I was looking through lists of obscure Wolfe words online, and I couldn't find anything. Ghavrel - 06/12/2012 12:18:14 AM 1128 Views
If it's not vivisection maybe you can find the word off the Wolfewiki? Isaac - 10/12/2012 01:24:11 PM 1460 Views
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