experimental diet
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexperimentalanddiet
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experimental
adjective
uk/ɪkˌsper.ɪˈmen.təl/us/ɪkˌsper.əˈmen.t̬əl/
using new methods, ideas, substances, etc. that have not been tried before, usually in order to find out what effect ...
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diet
noun
uk/ˈdaɪ.ət/us/ˈdaɪ.ət/
the food and drink usually eaten or drunk by a person ...
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From the day of infection to the day of necropsy, 18 mice were fed theexperimentaldietand the remaining mice received the control diet.
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Theexperimentaldietconsisted of mixed hay, maize and soybean meal.
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These results suggest that there may be either an additive or a synergistic interaction between gangliosides present in theexperimentaldietfor maximal anti-parasite toxic effect.
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Worms from hosts on theexperimentaldietwere more dispersed and located more posteriad in the small intestine than those from mice on the control diet.
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Twelve mice were placed on theexperimentaldiet(experimentals) and the remaining mice (controls) were placed on the control diet.
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They did not receive anæsthetic over the six weeks or more when they received theexperimentaldiet; but they suffered very much.
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Finally, our results provide important insight for researchers formulating experimental diets for parasite nutrition studies.
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Correlation coefficients between length of fore femur and number of scales were calculated for individuals fed on the different experimental diets.
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They have already been successfully incorporated into experimental diets for marine shrimps and rainbow trout.
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Pusztai responded to these criticisms by stating all the experimental diets had the same protein and energy content, and that the food intake of all rats was the same.
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