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
EdmÉE	-	French (Rare)
Apps	[æps]
Raphael	ra-fa-EL (French), RAF-ee-el (English), RAY-fee-əl (English)	German, French, English, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Tajuana	-	African American (Rare)
Genoveva	he-no-VE-vah (Spanish), zhə-noo-VE-və (Portuguese)	Spanish, Portuguese
Brendon	BREN-dən	English