Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Murine"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Murine \Mu"rine\, a. [L. murinus, from mus, muris, mouse: cf. F.
murin.] (Zo["o]l.)
Pertaining to a family of rodents ({Murid[ae]}), of which the
mouse is the type.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Murine \Mu"rine\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of a tribe of rodents, of which the mouse is the type.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

murine
adj : of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family
Muridae (rats and mice); "a murine plague"
n : a rodent that is a member of the family Muridae


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