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Definition of Simial
1. a. Simian; apelike.
Definition of Simial
1. Adjective. simian; apelike ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Simial
1. like an ape [adj]
Medical Definition of Simial
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Simial
Literary usage of Simial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Maxims, Experiences, and Observations of Agogos by Charles William Day (1844)
"... beyond the appointments that money can command, or a simial imitation of the
manners of the truly elevated! Concluding Remarks. IT has been suggested, ..."
2. The Ethnological Journal (1865)
"There is not a shadow of evidence to show that any portion of the simial brain
is, or can be, four times as efficient, in proportion to its size, ..."
3. The Foot-prints of the Creator: Or, The Asterolepsis of Stromness by Hugh Miller (1875)
"... as the sea-inhabiting progenitors of the simial family, and, through the simial
family, of man, 14. ..."
4. The Anthropological Review by Anthropological Society of London (1863)
"But considering that the Neanderthal skull is eminently simial in its great
characters, he felt himself constrained to believe that the thoughts and desires ..."
5. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1862)
"... thus :— Class Mammalia in parallel mth different Systems of Organs in the
Human Body. G simial order: (vascular F Canine order: (digestive system. ..."
6. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1864)
"But considering that the Neanderthal skull is eminently simial in its great
characters, I feel myself constrained to believe that the thoughts and desires ..."
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