vivaria

Meanings

• noun

  A place where viviparous animals are kept and bred.

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Variants

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vivaria , vivarium , vivariums

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'vivus' meaning alive and 'aria' meaning air.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of the term 'vivarium' was in the 16th century.

2. Some modern vivaria are designed to mimic the natural habitats of the animals they house, providing a more humane and ethical alternative to traditional laboratories.

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Related Concepts

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1. viviparous: An animal that gives birth to live young, rather than laying eggs.

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In literature, vivaria have been used as settings in science fiction and fantasy stories. They are often depicted as advanced laboratories or research facilities where rare or exotic animals are kept and studied.

How to Memorize "vivaria"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, glass-enclosed building filled with various animals, each one at different stages of development. Visualize the animals moving around, interacting with each other, and being cared for by scientists or researchers.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vivaria' with the word 'zoo', as they both involve the keeping and study of animals.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'vivaria' comes from the Latin words 'vivus' and 'aria', so you can remember it as 'alive air'.

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