murine
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.mu·rine
adjective \ˈmyu̇r-ˌīn\Definition of MURINE
: of or relating to a murid genus (Mus) or its subfamily (Murinae) which includes the common household rats and mice; also : of, relating to, or involving these rodents and especially the house mouse
— murine noun
Origin of MURINE
ultimately from Latin mur-, mus
First Known Use: circa 1729
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