What is another word for mouse model?
Pronunciation: [mˈa͡ʊs mˈɒdə͡l] (IPA) 
A mouse model refers to the use of mice in scientific research to study human diseases or disorders. However, there are several other terms that can be used interchangeably to describe the same concept. One such term is murine model, which is derived from the word "muridae," the family of rodents that includes mice. Another term is rodent model, acknowledging the use of all rodents in scientific research. The word "preclinical model" can also be used, indicating that the animal model is being used to study potential treatments or therapies before they are tested in humans. Lastly, "animal model" can be used more broadly to refer to any non-human species used in scientific research.
