Plat`y·rhi'ni noun plural [ New Latin , from Greek ... broad + ..., ..., nose.]
(Zoology) A division of monkeys, including the American species, which have a broad nasal septum, thirty-six teeth, and usually a prehensile tail. See
Monkey . [ Written also
Platyrrhini .]
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<zoology> A division of monkeys, including the American species, which have a broad nasal septum, thirty-six teeth, and usually a prehensile tail. See Monkey. ... Alternative forms: Platyrrhini. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Broad +, nose. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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• (n. pl.) A division of monkeys, including the American species, which have a broad nasal septum, thirty-six teeth, and usually a prehensile tail. See Monkey.
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