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A student or employee who spends a great deal of time working in a laboratory.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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A person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test, especially unwillingly or unwittingly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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Across languages
Translations
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Cantonese:
白老鼠
(baak6 lou5 syu2)
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Chinese Mandarin:
白老鼠
(bái lǎoshǔ)
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Dutch:
proefkonijn
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Georgian:
საცდელი ვირთხა
(sacdeli virtxa)
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Georgian:
საცდელი ბაჭია
(sacdeli bač̣ia)
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Korean:
모르모트
(moreumoteu)
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Polish:
królik doświadczalny
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Portuguese:
rato de laboratório
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Portuguese:
cobaia
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Russian:
подо́пытный кро́лик
(podópytnyj królik)
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Spanish:
conejillo de Indias
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Spanish:
cobaya
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Spanish:
cobayo
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Swedish:
försökskanin
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test
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Thai:
หนูทดลอง
— person or group used as the subject of an experiment or test