What does murine mean?

Definitions for murine
ˈmyʊər aɪn, -ɪnmurine

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word murine.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. murineadjective

    a rodent that is a member of the family Muridae

  2. murineadjective

    of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family Muridae (rats and mice)

    "a murine plague"

Wiktionary

  1. murineadjective

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

Wikipedia

  1. murine

    The Old World rats and mice, part of the subfamily Murinae in the family Muridae, comprise at least 519 species. Members of this subfamily are called murines. In terms of species richness, this subfamily is larger than all mammal families except the Cricetidae and Muridae, and is larger than all mammal orders except the bats and the remainder of the rodents.

ChatGPT

  1. murine

    Murine refers to anything related to or characteristic of mice or rats. It is often used in scientific research contexts where experiments are conducted on mice due to their genetic, biological, and behavioral similarities to humans.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Murineadjective

    pertaining to a family of rodents (Muridae), of which the mouse is the type

  2. Murinenoun

    one of a tribe of rodents, of which the mouse is the type

  3. Etymology: [L. murinus, from mus, muris, mouse: cf. F. murin.]

Anagrams for murine »

  1. murein

  2. nerium

How to pronounce murine?

How to say murine in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of murine in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of murine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Popularity rank by frequency of use

murine#10000#26316#100000

Translations for murine

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for murine »

Translation

Find a translation for the murine definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"murine." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/murine>.

Discuss these murine definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for murine? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    murine

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    a noisy boisterous parade
    A hypostatization
    B liniment
    C fervidness
    D callathump

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for murine: