Definition of Murine

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family Muridae (rats and mice). "A murine plague"

Partainyms: Family Muridae

2. Noun. A rodent that is a member of the family Muridae.
Generic synonyms: Gnawer, Rodent

Definition of Murine

1. a. Pertaining to a family of rodents (Muridæ), of which the mouse is the type.

2. n. One of a tribe of rodents, of which the mouse is the type.

Definition of Murine

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the mouse, rat or (more generally) any mammal of the family Muridae. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Murine

1. any of a family of small rodents [n -S]

Medical Definition of Murine

1. Pertaining to mice. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Murine

muriatic acid
muriaticum
muriatiferous
muricate
muricated
murices
muricidal
muricide
muricoid
muriculate
murid
muridae
muride
murids
muriform
murine (current term)
murine acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
murine hepatitis
murine leprosy
murine leukaemia
murine leukaemia virus
murine sarcoma virus
murine typhus
murines
muring
muringer
muringers
murk
murked
murker

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