"model organism" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From model + organism.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "model organisms",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "model organism (plural model organisms)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        },
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Biology",
          "orig": "en:Biology",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any organism (e.g. the fruit fly) that has been extensively studied as an example of many others, and from which general principles may be established; often chosen for reasons including short generation time, small genome, and affordability."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "fruit fly",
          "fruit fly"
        ],
        [
          "generation time",
          "generation time"
        ],
        [
          "genome",
          "genome"
        ],
        [
          "affordability",
          "affordability"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) Any organism (e.g. the fruit fly) that has been extensively studied as an example of many others, and from which general principles may be established; often chosen for reasons including short generation time, small genome, and affordability."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "scientific model"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "model organism"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From model + organism.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "model organisms",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "model organism (plural model organisms)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "scientific model"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Biology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any organism (e.g. the fruit fly) that has been extensively studied as an example of many others, and from which general principles may be established; often chosen for reasons including short generation time, small genome, and affordability."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "fruit fly",
          "fruit fly"
        ],
        [
          "generation time",
          "generation time"
        ],
        [
          "genome",
          "genome"
        ],
        [
          "affordability",
          "affordability"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) Any organism (e.g. the fruit fly) that has been extensively studied as an example of many others, and from which general principles may be established; often chosen for reasons including short generation time, small genome, and affordability."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "model organism"
}