Definition of Simians

1. Noun. (plural of simian) ¹

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Definition of Simians

1. simian [n] - See also: simian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Simians

simfiles
simi
simia
simial
simian
simian acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
simian crease
simian fissure
simian haemorrhagic fever
simian haemorrhagic fever virus
simian hand
simian immunodeficiency virus
simian malaria
simian vacuolating virus No. 40
simian virus
simians (current term)
similar
similarities
similarity
similarly
similarness
similars
similary
similative
similative case
simile
similes
similia
similia similibus curantur
similiar

Literary usage of Simians

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Life; a Study of the Means of Restoring Vital Energy and Prolonging Life: A by Serge Voronoff (1920)
"... sex gland of the higher simians in order to graft it on man— Man's relationship with the higher anthropomorphous simians—Resemblance between the simian ..."

2. Fun in a Doctor's Life by Shobal Vail Clevenger (1908)
"... OF SENEGAMBIAN simians. The Grand Patriarch rapped the meeting to order and asked: "What am the objecs of our noble order? ..."

3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1877)
"Formerly the term " ape" was limited to tailless simians having no cheek-pouches, and the same number of teeth as man ; the term " baboon " to ..."

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