Rodentia
noun plural
Ro·den·tia
rō-ˈden-chə 
-ˈdent-ē-ə
-ˈdent-ē-ə
: an order of the division Eutheria comprising relatively small gnawing mammals having a single pair of incisors in each jaw that grow from persistent pulps and bear enamel chiefly in front to produce a chisel-shaped edge
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“Rodentia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Rodentia. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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