Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
Cri·ce·ti·dae Pronunciation:
krI-'sEt-&-"dE, kr&-, -'set- Function:
noun plural : a family of rodents comprising theNew World mice, the lemmings, voles, hamsters, and related forms that are mostly small, resemble mice or rats, and have three molar teeth on each side —
cri·ce·tid /-'sEt-&d, -'set-/ adjective or noun
