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PROSIMIAN

\pɹəsˈɪmi͡ən], \pɹəsˈɪmi‍ən], \p_ɹ_ə_s_ˈɪ_m_iə_n]\

Definitions of PROSIMIAN

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primitive primates having large ears and eyes and characterized by nocturnal habits

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

primitive primates having large ears and eyes and characterized by nocturnal habits

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A suborder of PRIMATES consisting of the following five families: CHEIROGALEIDAE, Daubentoniidae, Indriidae, LEMURIDAE, and LORISIDAE.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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