Brattleboro

词形变化

Brattleboros 复数 Brattleboros

别名

Brattleborough

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A kind of rat used in medical research, having a naturally-occurring genetic mutation that prevents it from producing vasopressin.

    Vasopressin is not detectable in the posterior pituitary of the homozygous Brattleboros.

name
  1. 1.

    A town in Windham County, Vermont, United States.

词源

The strain was developed by Henry Schroeder and technician Tim Vinton in West Brattleboro, Vermont, beginning in 1961, for Dartmouth Medical School.

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