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Definition of Paradoxure

1. n. Any species of Paradoxurus, a genus of Asiatic viverrine mammals allied to the civet, as the musang, and the luwack or palm cat (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus). See Musang.

Definition of Paradoxure

1. Noun. (zoology) Any species of ''Paradoxurus'', a genus of Asiatic viverrine mammals allied to the civet. ¹

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Medical Definition of Paradoxure

1. Any species of Paradoxurus, a genus of Asiatic viverrine mammals allied to the civet, as the musang, and the luwack or palm cat (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus). See Musang. Origin: Gr. Incredible, paradoxical + tail. So called because its tail is unlike that of the other animals to which it was supposed to be related. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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