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Definition of Jacchus

1. n. The common marmoset (Hapale vulgaris). Formerly, the name was also applied to other species of the same genus.

Definition of Jacchus

1. a South American monkey [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Jacchus

1. The common marmoset (Hapale vulgaris). Formerly, the name was also applied to other species of the same genus. Origin: NL, fr. L. Jacchus a mystic name of Bacchus, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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