ANIMAL MODEL

  

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ANIMAL MODEL

Specialty Definition: ANIMAL MODEL

DomainDefinition

Health

An animal with a disease either the same as or like a disease in humans. Animal models are used to study the development and progression of diseases and to test new treatments before they are given to humans. Animals with transplanted human cancers or other tissues are called xenograft models. (references)

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Crosswords: ANIMAL MODEL

Specialty definitions using "ANIMAL MODEL": Mice, Inbred mdx, Mice, Inbred SENCARtumor model. (references)

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Commercial Usage: ANIMAL MODEL

DomainTitle

Books

  • The Lesser bushbaby (Galago) as an animal model : selected topics (reference)

  • The Rat As Animal Model in Breast Cancer Research: A Histopathological Study of Radiation- And Hormone-Induced Rat Mammary Tumors (Developments in ,) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Photo Album: ANIMAL MODEL

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This composite slide shows the Lobund-Wistar rat on the left, and on the right shows a dissection of the rat with urogenital (prostate and/or seminal vesicle) tumors. The Lobund-Wistar rat is an excellent animal model to develop prevention and treatment modalilities, such as retinoids, of urogenital cancers. Credit: Janet Stephens (photographer).

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Non-Fiction Usage: ANIMAL MODEL

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Health

A problem in selection of a therapeutic regimen has been the lack of a suitable animal model. (references)

It has been particularly difficult to investigate these questions in the absence of an animal model. (references)

Studies of PPH also have been difficult because a good animal model of the disease has not been available. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ANIMAL MODEL

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

animal model

18

3d animal model

5

animal model research

4
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Modern Translation: ANIMAL MODEL

Language Translations for "ANIMAL MODEL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

repræsentativ animalsk model (representative animal model), forbedret dyremodel (improved animal model). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

diermodel. (various references)

   

French

  

modèle animal. (various references)

   

German

  

tierexperimentelles Modell. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ζωικό πρότυπο. (various references)

   

Italian

  

modello animale. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

animalay odelmay

   

Portuguese

  

modelo animal. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

modelo animal representativo (representative animal model), modelo animal mejorado (improved animal model). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: ANIMAL MODEL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-i-l-l-m-m-n-o"

-2 letters: medaillon, medallion.

-3 letters: melanoid, melanoma.

-4 letters: adenoma, aeolian, alamode, allodia, alodial, amidone, ammonal, ammonia, dilemma, laminae, laminal, leadman, mailman, mailmen, mandola, manilla, manille, manmade, melodia, milldam, monadal.

-5 letters: aidman, aidmen, alined, allied, almond, alodia, amidol, ammine, ammino, anadem, anemia, animal, anodal, anomie, daemon, daimen, daimon, denial, dolman, dolmen, domain, domine, eidola, emodin, eolian, immane.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-i-l-l-m-m-n-o"
 

+4 letters: hemodynamically.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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