"open-field test" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: open-field tests [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} open-field test (plural open-field tests)
  1. A scientific test to gauge an animal's locomotor activity levels, anxiety, and willingness to explore, by placing the animal in an enclosed arena and observing its actions.
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