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Macaque   Listen
noun
Macaque  n.  (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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Words linked to "Macaque" :   Macaca radiata, crown monkey, Barbary ape, croo monkey, Macaca irus, Macaca mulatta, capped macaque, bonnet monkey, catarrhine, Macaca sylvana, rhesus, rhesus monkey, Macaca, Old World monkey, genus Macaca


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