Vivarium
noun, plural vivariums, vivaria
[vahy-vair-ee-uh, vi-] /vaɪˈvɛər i ə, vɪ-/ (Show IPA)
1.
a place, such as a laboratory, where live animals or plants are kept under conditions simulating their natural environment, as for research.
noun (pl) -iums, -ia (-ɪə)
1.
a place where live animals are kept under natural conditions for study, research, etc
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