Definition of Potos

1. Noun. A genus of Procyonidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Potos
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Procyonidae, Procyonidae
Member holonyms: Honey Bear, Kinkajou, Potos Caudivolvulus, Potos Flavus, Potto

Lexicographical Neighbors of Potos

Potamophis striatula
Potawatomi
Potawatomis
Potemkin village
Potemkin villages
Potentilla
Potentilla anserina
Potenza
Poterium
Poterium sanguisorba
Potiphar
Potomac
Potomac River
Potoroinae
Potorous
Potos (current term)
Potos caudivolvulus
Potos flavus
Potsdam
Pott's disease
Pottawatomie
Potter
Potterhead
Potterheads
Potterian
Potteries
Pottermania
Potters
Potterverse
Poulantzasian

Literary usage of Potos

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1843)
"Potos« . Phosphate of potass . Muriate of potass . , Sulphate of potass, a trace. Earthy phosphates . . Silica . Metallic oxides . Loss . ..."

2. Medical lexicon by Robley Dunglison (1851)
"MON'OGRAPH, MED'ICAL, Monograph'ia ned'ica ; from potos, ' one,' and ypa<pjj, ' description.' An ex professo treatise on a single class of diseases, ..."

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