Microswine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Microswine is a noun meaning A breed of swine derived from repetitive inbreeding of small (Yucatan) swine.
Meaning
A breed of swine derived from repetitive inbreeding of small (Yucatan) swine.
Example Sentences
Yucatan™ miniature and microswine, weighing 20–45 kg, were purchased from Sinclair Bio-resources (Windham, MA).
Microswine with characteristics such as we have seen in the Panepinto hybrid strain afford the investigator a supple, soft skin surface which is similar to humans and may be manipulated easily by injection of DNA or the application of DNA vehicles.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include micropig, minipig, swineling, micromammalian, micromammal, swinehound.
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