Murine

Murine
Murine \Mu"rine\, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of a tribe of rodents, of which the mouse is the type. [1913 Webster]

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  • Murine — Mu rine, a. [L. murinus, from mus, muris, mouse: cf. F. murin.] (Zo[ o]l.) Pertaining to a family of rodents ({Murid[ae]}), of which the mouse is the type. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • murine — Relating to animals of the family Muridae. [L. murinus, relating to mice, fr. mus (mur ), a mouse] * * * mu·rine myu̇(ə)r .īn adj 1 a) of or relating to the genus Mus or to its subfamily (Murinae) that includes most of the rats and mice which… …   Medical dictionary

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