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Meanings of grooming behavior in English
Specific behavior of an organism relating to grooming, cleaning and brushing to remove dirt and parasites.
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Examples for "grooming"
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Milton Nkosi went to try the new grooming regime out for himself.
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Gross said Army grooming regulations, which prohibit beards, override his religious exercise.
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Today we are inundated with sports drinks, chewing gum and grooming products.
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Moreover, the book has lured new advertisers in fashion, grooming and entertainment.
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Nevertheless, his Gerindra party is also grooming a younger generation of leaders.
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Sometimes asking a question is less about curiosity and more about preening.
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The others are dim, feeble little things preening themselves in reflected glory.
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Robyn is in the bathroom, preening, cooling down from our fight earlier.
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Emma's sisters couldn't stop themselves from preening a bit as he passed.
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Bobbie sat down at the risk of spoiling some of her preening.
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Classic grooming behaviour, Dr Wallid told me later, something our fellow primates indulge in it to maintain troop cohesion.
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Wild chimp societies have developed different tool use, courtship and grooming behaviours, which they pass onto their offspring.
Usage of grooming behavior in English
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We found clozapine increases grooming behavior as early as 30 wk.
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Tumor-bearing rats developed heat and tactile hypersensitivity along with increased spontaneous grooming behavior.
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Hormonal variation during the different phases of the estrous cycle of female rats also changes the grooming behavior.
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Adult rats were evaluated for signs of pain and distress, including changes in posture, facial signs, and grooming behavior.
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These findings indicate that chronic social stress modulates grooming behavior in mice, thus illustrating the importance of grooming phenotypes for neurobehavioral stress research.
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Grooming behaviors were moderately associated with anxiolytic-like behaviors in the elevated plus maze test.
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Grooming behavior is an adaptation to a stressful environment that can vary in accordance with stress intensity.