mice
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The findings, which were observed in mice, could eventually lead to new ways to reduce intestinal damage caused by radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Geisbert pointed out that the vaccine was only tested on mice -- and these results often do not translate to monkeys, let alone humans.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Kirkwood recently led a long running study focused on reducing frailty in older mice.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Female mice with higher TTP levels did not respond as strongly as males.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
We must have thought we were the only mice on the Atlantic Ocean.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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