Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. biology Any organism (e.g. the fruit fly) that has been extensively studied as an example of many others, and from which general principles may be established
Etymologies
- From model + organism. (Wiktionary)
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Open List: Sheepishness
Everything sheep, from Artiodactyla to zodiac.
lanolin, ram, ewe, Artiodactyla, even-toed ungulate, ruminant, Ovis aries, ovine, domestic, domesticated, neotenic, mouflon and 426 more...
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Model Organisms
"n. biology Any organism (e.g. the fruit fly) that has been extensively studied as an example of many others, and from which general principles may be established"
-- Wiktionarymodel organism, Arabidopsis thaliana, mouse-ear cress, Drosophila melano..., Escherichia coli, tobacco mosaic virus, Aspergillus nidulans, Zea mays, Branchiostoma flo..., Mus musculus, Rattus norvegicus, Danio rerio and 6 more...
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