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Meanings of Norway rat in English
Portuguese
rato-marrom The common rat, Rattus norvegicus, often used as an experimental organism.
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Examples for "norwegian rat"
Examples for "norwegian rat"
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When he returned he opened the box only to find a nest of Norwegian rats in his beautiful drawings.
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At first I regarded him as merely an ordinary intrusive brown rat.
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Appearances were undoubtedly against the brown rat, but it knew something of tactics.
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As he crept beneath it, he heard the brown rat scream.
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The trek was headed by an old brown rat.
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If so, you don't know the cruel devil of perseverance that is the brown rat.
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How would you know what a wharf rat looks like?
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I told you, I wasn't wearing my spectacles and he looked just like a wharf rat runnin' through the kitchen.
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He couldn't tell the world that Mr. Wharf Rat was a thief.
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Sometimes these wharf rats are captured in the act, when fierce fights ensue.
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The Hannah was a river boat and not a dive for wharf rats.
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Completion of the Rattus norvegicus genome sequence enabled a global inventory and analysis of the nuclear receptors (NRs) in three mammalian species.
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Although many wild and domestic animals can serve as reservoir hosts, the brown rat ( Rattus norvegicus) is the most important source of human infections.
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A total of 36 weaning rats ( Rattus norvegicus) were divided into 6 groups of six animals and exposed to lead acetate for six weeks.
Usage of Norway rat in English
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She screamed piercingly as a blackish-brown Norway rat tumbled out almost into her face.
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The Bushmen and our Goshoots are manifestly descended from the self-same gorilla, or kangaroo, or Norway rat, which-ever animal-Adamthe
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Brown Norway rat hearts were transplanted subcutaneously into the anterior region of the neck of Lewis rat recipients (allografts).
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Objective: We compared the effects of ciclesonide with those of fluticasone propionate in a Brown Norway rat model of chronic allergic asthma.
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Neutral endopeptidase (NEP) activity assay and measurement of BK-receptor binding sites in Brown Norway rat lungs were carried out in vitro.
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The laboratory Norway rat had a larger percentage of dorsolateral cortex devoted to both somatosensory and auditory areas than the wild-caught Norway rat.
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The Bushmen and our Goshoots are manifestly descended from the self-same gorilla, or kangaroo, or Norway rat, whichever animal-Adam the Darwinians trace them to.
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A Norway rat has made it to Whenua Hou way back in 1984 - there was a Norway rat caught in a possum trap there.
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Preliminary Survey of Ectoparasites and Associated Pathogens from Norway Rats in New York City.
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He is sometimes called the Norway Rat and sometimes the Wharf Rat and House Rat.
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Donor Lewis rats islets were transplanted under the kidney capsule in diabetic Brown Norway rats.
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Norway rats are an abundant synanthropic species in urban settings and serve as reservoirs for many pathogens.
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We investigated the role of reactive oxygen species in ozone-induced airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) in Brown Norway rats.
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Brown Norway rats received a Lewis rat kidney transplant and were then treated with cyclosporine A to avoid rejection.
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To test this hypothesis, male Norway rats were inoculated with Seoul virus and regulatory T cells were monitored during infection.
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Norway rats have just been eradicated from Stewart Island's Ulva Island for the second time, to keep its rich birdlife safe