experimentee

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noun

Someone who is subjected to an experiment.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounexperimentee (plural experimentees)

plural experimentees

  1. Someone who is subjected to an experiment.

    Thus, in the first 100 experiments made with the second movement greater, it was judged greater seventy-six times, less twenty-one times, and the experimentee was unable to come to a decision three times.

    1892, George Stuart Fullerton, On the Perception of Small Differences
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    The experimentees learn their results at the end of the two-hour show, and while the discovery of a white man or an Ashkenazi Jew in the family tree might seem unsurprising to the viewer, it knocks some of the test subjects for a loop.

    2009 August 29, Mike Hale, “The Many Genes of Queens, and How They Ended Up There”, in New York Times

Origin

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Chicago

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