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murine in Portuguese

murine in Portuguese is murino — murine means relating to, or characteristic of, a mouse.

murine in Portuguese

murino
adj
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.

What does "murine" mean?

  1. adjective Relating to, or characteristic of, a mouse.
    "The lab studies murine behaviour to understand how mice respond to stress."
  2. noun Any rodent belonging to the murine group, especially a mouse or rat.
    "The pest controller found several murines nesting in the loft."
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murine in a sentence

  • The lab studies murine behaviour to understand how mice respond to stress.
  • Its small size and murine features made the creature easy to mistake for a mouse.
  • The pest controller found several murines nesting in the loft.
  • Not every small murine caught in the trap turned out to be a mouse.

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What is "murine" in Portuguese?
"murine" in Portuguese is murino. murine means: Relating to, or characteristic of, a mouse.
How do you use "murine" in a sentence?
Example: "The lab studies murine behaviour to understand how mice respond to stress." In Portuguese, "murine" is murino.
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