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model organisms

model organisms is the plural of model organism.

Meaning of model organism

Noun

model organism (plural model organisms)

  1. 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; often chosen for reasons including short generation time, small genome, and affordability.

Questions about model organisms

What is model organisms the plural of?
Model organisms is the plural of model organism.

Words near model organisms in the dictionary

  1. model nation
  2. model nations
  3. model number
  4. model numbers
  5. model organism
  6. model organisms
  7. model railway
  8. model railways
  9. model shop
  10. model shops
  11. model solution

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