Murine

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Belonging to or characteristic of the family Muridae, the group of rodents that includes mice and rats.

“The team used a murine model to investigate the genetic basis of the inherited condition.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

mu·rine

Related Words

Synonyms

rodent

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in INE, a common suffix. Three vowels: U, I, E. No repeated letters across all six positions.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points. Three vowels make it an effective vowel-dump. Scientific but fully valid in Scrabble.

Words Related to Murine

Anagrams of Murine

Words that use exactly the same letters as “murine”.

nerium

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “murine” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

marine purine

Words you can make from Murine

Shorter words formed from the letters in “murine”.

inerm inure meuni miner rumen urine emir erin imer menu mien mine mire muir rein rime rimu ruin rune

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “murine”.

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