"jird" meaning in English

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          "text": "The jirds are treated with the suspension or solution obtained by this method. Only one jird is used for each compound for the primary screen.",
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          "text": "1997, Harold Townson, Chapter 9: Infection of mosquitoes with filaria, J. M. Crampton, C. B. Beard, C. Louis, The Molecular Biology of Insect Disease Vectors, World Health Organization, Chapman & Hall, page 105,\nThe jird need not be anaesthetized prior to inoculation."
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          "text": "Escherichia coli has been isolated from jirds that have died of septicemia.",
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          "roman": "shāshǔ",
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          "word": "沙鼠"
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          "roman": "qūmtyşqan",
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      "word": "沙鼠"
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