Rodentia

Definition 1

The taxonomic order of mammals that includes mice, rats, guinea pigs, squirrels, beavers, and many others. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

A mammalian order which consists of 29 families and many genera. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

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Official nomenclature name for mouse and rat models.

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Rod US

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Rod Outer Segment

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Rod Device Component

Any rod-shaped device.

Rod

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