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Definition of Pan troglodytes
1. Noun. Intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests.
Generic synonyms: Great Ape, Pongid
Group relationships: Genus Pan, Pan
Specialized synonyms: Pan Troglodytes Verus, Western Chimpanzee, Eastern Chimpanzee, Pan Troglodytes Schweinfurthii, Central Chimpanzee, Pan Troglodytes Troglodytes, Bonobo, Pan Paniscus, Pygmy Chimpanzee
Medical Definition of Pan troglodytes
1. The common chimpanzee, a species of the genus pan, family pongidae. It lives in africa, primarily in the tropical rainforests. There are a number of recognised subspecies. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pan Troglodytes
Literary usage of Pan troglodytes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Bennett J. Cohen, Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"Periodontitis also has been studied in four chimpanzees (pan troglodytes) 6 to
l2 years of age and two chimpanzees 39 and 44 years of age (Arnold and Baram, ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... Galago crassicaudatus, and pan troglodytes. Newborn primates at Bionetics
Research Laboratories are placed in clear plastic isolators for inoculation ..."
3. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"... 579 Chimpanzee effects of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone blocked by
analog (pan troglodytes), 161, 21 Chlordiazepoxide altered calcium levels in ..."
4. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"The colony, a self-sustaining population of 90 pan troglodytes, has been established
in cooperation with other similar projects funded by NIH. ..."
5. Elementary Textbook of Economic Zoology and Entomology by Vernon Lyman Kellogg, Rennie Wilbur Doane (1915)
"In many respects, such as the shape of the head and the hands and the size and
activity of the brain, the chimpanzee, pan troglodytes, is much more man-like ..."
6. A Text-book in General Zoölogy by Glenn Washington Herrick (1907)
"Types of Order. Lemur macaco.— Lemur. Cynocephalus anubis — Baboon. Simia satyrus —
Orang-outang. pan troglodytes — Chimpanzee. Gorilla gorilla — Gorilla. ..."