Medical Dictionary

Rattus

noun Rat·tus \ˈrat-əs\

Medical Definition of RATTUS

:  a genus of rodents of the family Muridae that comprise the common rats and are distinguished from members of the closely related genus Mus by bevel-edged upper incisors and comparatively large second and third molars

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