Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An experiment made to establish the conditions under which another experiment is made.
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A control-experiment was made under the same conditions and with the same seed, but allowing much less for the same space.
Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891
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