experiment on

experiment (up)on someone or something

to use someone or something as the subject of an experiment. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) Do you think we should experiment upon people? The researchers were experimenting on a new drug that might cure rabies.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Manlius	-	Ancient Roman
Drazhan	-	Medieval Slavic
Paki	-	Southern African, Xhosa
Lilya	-	Russian, Ukrainian
Felinus	-	Late Roman
ÁMbar	-	Spanish