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murine

DEFINITIONS OF: murine

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adj of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family Muridae (rats and mice)

“a murine plague”

n a rodent that is a member of the family Muridae

Type of:
gnawer, rodent
relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
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