Mongolian gerbil
noun
Definition of Mongolian gerbil
: a gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus) of Mongolia and northern China that has a high capacity for temperature regulation and is often kept as a pet or used as a laboratory animal
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1948
First Known Use of mongolian gerbil
1948
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Mongolian gerbil
noun
Medical Definition of Mongolian gerbil
: a gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus) of mongolia and northern China that has a high capacity for temperature regulation and is used as an experimental laboratory animal
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