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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
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Procyonidae, Procyonidae
Member holonyms: Honey Bear, Kinkajou, Potos Caudivolvulus, Potos Flavus, Potto
Lexicographical Neighbors of Potos
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, ..."