albino rat
White laboratory subject
An albino rat is a white rat with pink eyes, lacking normal pigmentation.
These rats are bred for laboratory research and kept as pets.
The phrase sometimes appears figuratively for someone treated as a test subject: I felt like an albino rat in their experiment.
- laboratoryFacility for scientific investigation
- whiteAbsence of pigment
- animal testingExperiments on living creatures
- red eyesIrritated, pinkish scleras
- rodentGnawing mammal order
experiment · cage · whiskers · maze · running wheel · research · scientific · white coat · test tube · mutation · fur · tail · pet · breeding · genetics · pigment · test subject · pale
- albino animals
- Rats
- Lab organismslab mouse, white mouse, E. coli, zebrafish, yeast
- lab rats
- Lab Rodentslab mouse, white mouse, lab animal
- Rat StrainsLewis