Definition of Pan troglodytes

1. Noun. Intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests.


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

pan flute
pan flutes
pan former
pan gravy
pan men
pan off
pan out
pan paniscus
pan pipes
pan roast
pan theism
pan theisms
pan theist
pan theists
pan troglodytes (current term)
panabase
panacea
panacean
panaceas
panaceæ
panache
panacherie
panaches
panacinar emphysema
panada
panadas
panadol
panagglutinable
panagglutinins

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. ..."

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