Definition of Rhesus

1. Noun. Of southern Asia; used in medical research.

Exact synonyms: Macaca Mulatta, Rhesus Monkey
Generic synonyms: Macaque

Definition of Rhesus

1. n. A monkey; the bhunder.

Definition of Rhesus

1. Noun. A macaque monkey native of southern and southeastern Asia; ''Macaca mulatta''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rhesus

1. an Asian monkey [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Rhesus

1. A monkey; the bhunder. Origin: L. Rhesus, a proper name, Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhesus

rheoscopes
rheostasis
rheostat
rheostatic
rheostats
rheostosis
rheotaxes
rheotaxis
rheotome
rheotomes
rheotrope
rheotropes
rheotropic
rheotropism
rhestocythemia
rhesus (current term)
rhesus disease
rhesus factor
rhesus incompatibility
rhesus macaque
rhesus macaques
rhesus monkey
rhesus monkeys
rhesuses
rhetic
rhetizite
rhetor
rhetoric
rhetorical
rhetorical device

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