lab mouse

læb maʊs

lab mice

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Definition of lab mouse - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

metaphorperson subjected to tests or experiments

He felt like a lab mouse in the new job.

guinea pig

science

TECH.

mouse used in scientific research

TECH.

The lab mouse was used to test the new drug.

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mouse used in scientific research

Expressions with Lab

Electronic Lab Notebook

software used to capture and organize experimental notes and results

The team stored every measurement in an electronic lab notebook.

Expressions with mouse

mouse around

search or look around in a casual way

He moused around the attic for old photos.

mouse potato

person who spends a lot of time using a computer

He's a real mouse potato, always playing games online..

mouse over

move a mouse pointer over a screen element

Mouse over the icon to see more options.

mute as a mouse

adj.

not speaking or making noise

The children were mute as a mouse while hiding.

play cat and mouse

tease or toy with someone before defeating them

The chess champion played cat and mouse with his opponent before winning.

poor as a church mouse

adj.

very poor, lacking money or possessions

He was poor as a church mouse after losing his job.

quiet as a mouse

adj.

extremely quiet to avoid being heard

She entered the room quiet as a mouse.

timid as a mouse

adj.

very shy or easily scared like a small animal

She was timid as a mouse at the party.

mouse that roared

small entity that unexpectedly shows strength

The startup was a mouse that roared, disrupting the entire industry.

fat mouse

type of small, plump rodent often found in fields

The cat chased the fat mouse across the yard..

Examples of lab mouse in a sentence

During the trial, he was treated like a lab mouse.
The lab mouse navigated the maze with ease.
Researchers observed the lab mouse for any changes.

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French:cobaye, souris de laboratoire, ...
German:Versuchsperson, Labormaus, ...
Italian:topo da laboratorio, ...
Spanish:conejillo de Indias, ratón de laboratorio, ...
Portuguese:cobaia, camundongo de laboratório, ...
Chinese:实验对象, 实验鼠, ...
Japanese:実験用マウス, 研究用マウス, ...
Arabic:فَأْر مُخْتَبَر, فَأْر تَجَارِب, ...
Hebrew:שָׁפָן נִיסּוּי, עַכְבַּר מַעְבָּדָה, ...
Russian:лабораторная мышь, ...
Ukrainian:лабораторна миша, лабораторний миш, ...
Hindi:प्रयोग का विषय, प्रयोगशाला का चूहा, ...
Bengali:পরীক্ষার গিনিপিগ, গবেষণাগারের ইঁদুর, ...
Catalan:conillet d'índies, ratolí de recerca, ...
Czech:pokusný králík, laboratorní myš, ...
Danish:forsøgskanin, laboratoriemus, ...
Dutch:proefkonijn, laboratoriummuis, ...
Greek:πειραματόζωο, εργαστηριακό ποντίκι, ...
Hungarian:kísérleti alany, laboratóriumi egér, ...
Khmer:មនុស្សដែលត្រូវគេយកទៅសាកល្បង, កណ្ដុរពិសោធន៍, ...
Korean:실험용 쥐, 연구용 쥐, ...
Persian:موش آزمایشگاهی, موش تحقیقاتی, ...
Polish:królik doświadczalny, mysz laboratoryjna, ...
Portuguese (BR):cobaia, camundongo de laboratório, ...
Romanian:șoarece de laborator, șoarece de cercetare, ...
Swedish:försökskanin, laboratoriemus, ...
Thai:หนูทดลอง, หนูวิจัย, ...
Turkish:laboratuvar faresi, ...
Vietnamese:chuột bạch, chuột phòng thí nghiệm, ...

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