rats
Britishinterjection
adjective
Example Sentences
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"The people using these products are, in essence, becoming lab rats," Adam Taylor, professor of anatomy at Lancaster University, explains.
From BBC
With funding from FAPESP, the team examined how ongoing use of omeprazole influenced the absorption of key minerals in rats.
From Science Daily
Small rodents such as rats and mice are known to produce laryngeal whistles, but horses are the first large mammal identified using this method.
From Science Daily
The servant muttered something about rats and left.
From Literature
The researchers examined how rats learn behaviors and how they regulate their actions.
From Science Daily
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