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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A circular pool used in experiments, usually on rodents, where the animal is supposed to find an invisible or visible platform that allows it to escape the water.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Conceived in 1981 by Richard G. Morris of the University of St Andrews.
