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Term:
number of rearing movements with lid-pushing in an experimental apparatus
A value or quantity determined by count of how many times a quadrupedal subject in a piece of technical equipment or machinery, an appliance, or a device designed for a particular purpose rises up on its back legs and pushes on the lid/top of the apparatus.
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number of escape attempts in an experimental apparatus