murine
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin stem, mur-, of mus (“mouse”) + -ine.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
murine (comparative more murine, superlative most murine)
- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a mouse.
- More generally, of, pertaining to, or characteristic of any rodent up to the taxonomic rank of Muroidea, most often with reference to mice and rats of the subfamily Murinae.
- 1977, Richard Peto[1]
- Are our stem cells really, then, a billion or a trillion times more "cancerproof" than murine stem cells?
- 2002, Gilbert S. Banker, Christopher T. Rhodes, Modern Pharmaceutics, 4th edition, Informa Health Care, →ISBN, page 699:
- One of the first examples of the immunogenicity of recombinantly derived antibodies was with murine anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody (OKT3) used in the induction of immunosupression after organ transplantation.
- 1977, Richard Peto[1]
Hypernyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
characteristic of mice
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Noun[edit]
murine (plural murines)
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Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
murine
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /muːˈriː.ne/, [muːˈriːnɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /muˈri.ne/, [muˈriːne]
Adjective[edit]
mūrīne
Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective murin, morin, from the verb morir (“to die”).
Noun[edit]
murine oblique singular, f (oblique plural murines, nominative singular murine, nominative plural murines)
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