Associations to the word «Murine»

Wiktionary

MURINE, adjective. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the mouse, rat or (more generally) any mammal of the family Muridae.

Dictionary definition

MURINE, noun. A rodent that is a member of the family Muridae.
MURINE, adjective. Of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family Muridae (rats and mice); "a murine plague".

Wise words

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