Wistarn.
/ˈwɪstə//ˈwɪstɑː/ Medicine and Biology.
Used attributively to designate rats bred from a strain developed at the Wistar Institute for laboratory purposes.
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1938 Amer. Jrnl. Cancer 34 353 The Wistar rats used in this series were from the Experimental Colony strain of the Wistar Institute.
1956 Nature 10 Mar. 453/2 One series of irradiated mice was injected with a suspension of bone-marrow cells of the Wistar rat.
1970 Jrnl. Gen. Psychol. 82 28 This kind of preference is the same as has been found by Wagner..and Rowntree with Long-Evans and Wistar albino rats.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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n.1938- steam-set
- steam-shovelful
- steam-space
- steam-stack
- steam-table
- steam-tank
- steam-tent
- steam-thresher
- steam-threshing
- steam-tight
- steam-train
- steam-tram
- steam-trawler
- steam-trawling
- steam-trumpet
- steam-tube
- steel wool
- steel works
- steel-barred
- steel-black
- steel-blue
- steel-born
- steel-bosomed
- steel-bound
- steel-bow