English Explanatory Dictionary

Wistar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An outbred albino rat used in medical research, having a wide head, long ears, and a tail shorter than the rest of its body.

Word forms

Wistar Wistars

Etymology

Developed at the Wistar Institute in 1906.

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