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Definition of Platyrhine
1. Adjective. Of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses.
Exact synonyms: Broadnosed, Platyrhinian, Platyrrhine, Platyrrhinian, Platyrrhinic
Derivative terms: Platyrrhine, Platyrrhine, Platyrrhine
Antonyms: Catarrhine, Leptorrhine
Derivative terms: Platyrrhine, Platyrrhine, Platyrrhine
Antonyms: Catarrhine, Leptorrhine
Definition of Platyrhine
1. a. Having the nose broad; -- opposed to leptorhine.
Medical Definition of Platyrhine
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