| slovo | definícia |
rhesus
(encz) | rhesus,týkající se jižní Asie Zdeněk Brož |
Rhesus
(gcide) | Rhesus \Rhe"sus\, n. [L. Rhesus, a proper name, Gr. ???.]
(Zool.)
A monkey; the bhunder.
[1913 Webster] |
rhesus
(wn) | rhesus
n 1: of southern Asia; used in medical research [syn: rhesus,
rhesus monkey, Macaca mulatta] |
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rhesus
(encz) | rhesus,týkající se jižní Asie Zdeněk Brož |
rhesus factor
(encz) | rhesus factor, n: |
rhesus monkey
(encz) | rhesus monkey, n: |
Macacus Rhesus
(gcide) | Bhunder \Bhun"der\, n. [Native name.] (Zool.)
An Indian monkey (Macacus Rhesus), protected by the Hindus
as sacred. See Rhesus.
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Rhesus monkey
(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).
[1913 Webster +PJC] |
rhesus
(wn) | rhesus
n 1: of southern Asia; used in medical research [syn: rhesus,
rhesus monkey, Macaca mulatta] |
rhesus factor
(wn) | rhesus factor
n 1: a blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people; if
an Rh-negative person receives a blood transfusion from an
Rh-positive person it can result in hemolysis and anemia
[syn: rhesus factor, Rh factor, Rh] |
rhesus monkey
(wn) | rhesus monkey
n 1: of southern Asia; used in medical research [syn: rhesus,
rhesus monkey, Macaca mulatta] |
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