Murine

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or relating to a rodent of the family Muridae or subfamily Murinae, including rats and mice.
  • adj. Caused, transmitted, or affected by such a rodent: a murine plague.
  • n. A murine rodent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the mouse, rat or (more generally) any mammal of the family Muridae.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Pertaining to a family of rodents (Muridæ), of which the mouse is the type.
  • n. One of a tribe of rodents, of which the mouse is the type.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Muriform or myomorphic in general; resembling a mouse or a rat; specifically, of or pertaining to the family Muridæ or the subfamily Murinæ.
  • n. A mouse or a rat.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family Muridae (rats and mice)
  • n. a rodent that is a member of the family Muridae
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