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Teat vs Experiment - What's the difference?

teat | experiment |

As nouns the difference between teat and experiment

is that teat is while experiment is experiment.

teat

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female mammals, milk is secreted.
  • An artificial nipple used for bottle-feeding infants.
  • Synonyms

    * (mammary nipple) tit * (artificial nipple) nipple

    See also

    * breast, mammary gland, tit, udder

    Anagrams

    * (l) * (l)

    experiment

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy of something previously untried.
  • (obsolete) Experience, practical familiarity with something.
  • * 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , II.vii:
  • Pilot [...] Vpon his card and compas firmes his eye, / The maisters of his long experiment , / And to them does the steddy helme apply [...].

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To conduct an experiment.
  • (obsolete) To experience; to feel; to perceive; to detect.
  • * 1662 Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogue 2):
  • The Earth, the which may have carried us about perpetually ... without our being ever able to experiment its rest.
  • (obsolete) To test or ascertain by experiment; to try out; to make an experiment on.
  • * 1481 William Caxton, The Mirrour of the World 1.5.22:
  • Til they had experimented whiche was trewe, and who knewe most.

    Derived terms

    * experimenter

    References

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