Definition of Mesocricetus

1. Noun. Golden hamsters.

Exact synonyms: Genus Mesocricetus
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Cricetidae, Family Cricetidae
Member holonyms: Golden Hamster, Mesocricetus Auratus, Syrian Hamster

Medical Definition of Mesocricetus

1. A genus of the family muridae having three species. The present domesticated strains were developed from individuals brought from syria. They are widely used in biomedical research. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesocricetus

mesocephalous
mesocestoides
mesocoelia
mesocolic
mesocolic lymph nodes
mesocolic tenia
mesocolon
mesocolon
mesocolopexy
mesocoloplication
mesocoracoid
mesocord
mesocranies
mesocrany
mesocricetus (current term)
Mesocricetus
Mesocricetus auratus
mesocuneiform
mesocuniform
mesocyclone
mesocyclones
mesoderm
mesoderm
mesodermal
mesodermal
mesodermal factor
mesodermic
mesoderms
mesodiastolic
mesodont

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