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hole-board test

hole-board test noun: a scientific method of measuring anxiety, stress, neophilia and emotionality in animals, involving an enclosed area with a floor covered in holes that the animal may or may not choose to explore.

Noun

hole-board test (plural hole-board tests)

  1. A scientific method of measuring anxiety, stress, neophilia and emotionality in animals, involving an enclosed area with a floor covered in holes that the animal may or may not choose to explore.

Forms of hole-board test

pluralhole-board tests

Questions about hole-board test

What does hole-board test mean?
Hole-board test means a scientific method of measuring anxiety, stress, neophilia and emotionality in animals, involving an enclosed area with a floor covered in holes that the animal may or may not choose to explore.
What part of speech is hole-board test?
Hole-board test is a noun.
What is the plural of hole-board test?
The plural of hole-board test is hole-board tests.

Words near hole-board test in the dictionary

  1. hole saws
  2. hole state
  3. hole states
  4. hole up
  5. hole-and-corner
  6. hole-board test
  7. hole-board tests
  8. hole-in-the-wall
  9. hole-in-the-walls
  10. holeable
  11. Holec

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