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Definition of Tarsius

1. Noun. Type and sole genus of the family Tarsiidae.

Definition of Tarsius

1. n. A genus of nocturnal lemurine mammals having very large eyes and ears, a long tail, and very long proximal tarsal bones; -- called also malmag, spectral lemur, podji, and tarsier.

Medical Definition of Tarsius

1. A genus of nocturnal lemurine mammals having very large eyes and ears, a long tail, and very long proximal tarsal bones. Synonym: malmag, spectral lemur, podji, and tarsier. Origin: NL. See Tarsus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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