Modeldom

But if modelmaking is not art, why is it that, in the upper reaches of modeldom, where the best do their work, there is an identifiable difference in "feel" between the work of one modelmaker and another?

Might the mouse be the Holy Grail of genetic and neuroscientific modeldom?

But as the village emerged into the full glare of modeldom in the early 1990s, Yu's tolerance for any form a dissent wore thin.

They are premodels, short of modeldom because they are not well-defined.