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Macaca
(gcide) | Macaca \Macaca\ prop. n.
A genus of macaques including the rhesus monkey ({Macaca
mulatta}), much used in laboratory biomedical research.
Formerly called Macacus.
Syn: genus Macaca.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Macaca
(gcide) | Macacus \Ma*ca"cus\, n. [NL., a word of African origin. Cf.
Macaco, Macaque.] (Zool.)
A genus of monkeys, found in Asia and the East Indies, now
usually called Macaca. They have short tails and prominent
eyebrows. See also Macaca.
[1913 Webster] |
macaca
(wn) | Macaca
n 1: macaques; rhesus monkeys [syn: Macaca, genus Macaca] |
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Macaca maurus
(gcide) | Macaque \Ma`caque"\, n. [F. See Macacus.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of short-tailed monkeys of the
genus Macaca (formerly Macacus), found in rocky regions
of Asia and Africa; as, Macaca maurus, the moor macaque of
the East Indies.
Note: Macaca mulatta is the Rhesus monkey, much used in
biomedical research, and namesake of the Rh factor used
in blood typing (due to discovery of that factor in the
Rhesus monkey).
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Macaca mulatta
(gcide) | Macaca \Macaca\ prop. n.
A genus of macaques including the rhesus monkey ({Macaca
mulatta}), much used in laboratory biomedical research.
Formerly called Macacus.
Syn: genus Macaca.
[WordNet 1.5]Macaca mulatta \Macaca mulatta\ n.
The rhesus monkey of South Asia; used in medical research.
Syn: rhesus, rhesus monkey.
[WordNet 1.5]Macaque \Ma`caque"\, n. [F. See Macacus.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of short-tailed monkeys of the
genus Macaca (formerly Macacus), found in rocky regions
of Asia and Africa; as, Macaca maurus, the moor macaque of
the East Indies.
Note: Macaca mulatta is the Rhesus monkey, much used in
biomedical research, and namesake of the Rh factor used
in blood typing (due to discovery of that factor in the
Rhesus monkey).
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Macaca radiata
(gcide) | Macaca radiata \Macaca radiata\ n.
An Indian macaque with a bonnetlike tuft of hair.
Syn: bonnet macaque, bonnet monkey, capped macaque, crown
monkey.
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Macaca sylvana
(gcide) | Macaca sylvana \Macaca sylvana\ n.
The Barbary ape, a tailless macaque of rocky cliffs and
forests of Northwest Africa and Gibralter.
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genus macaca
(wn) | genus Macaca
n 1: macaques; rhesus monkeys [syn: Macaca, genus Macaca] |
macaca
(wn) | Macaca
n 1: macaques; rhesus monkeys [syn: Macaca, genus Macaca] |
macaca irus
(wn) | Macaca irus
n 1: monkey of southeast Asia, Borneo and the Philippines [syn:
crab-eating macaque, croo monkey, Macaca irus] |
macaca mulatta
(wn) | Macaca mulatta
n 1: of southern Asia; used in medical research [syn: rhesus,
rhesus monkey, Macaca mulatta] |
macaca radiata
(wn) | Macaca radiata
n 1: Indian macaque with a bonnet-like tuft of hair [syn:
bonnet macaque, bonnet monkey, capped macaque, {crown
monkey}, Macaca radiata] |
macaca sylvana
(wn) | Macaca sylvana
n 1: tailless macaque of rocky cliffs and forests of
northwestern Africa and Gibraltar [syn: Barbary ape,
Macaca sylvana] |
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