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Meanings of primates in inglês

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An animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings.

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        Examples for "order Primates"
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        Our zoölogical classifications depend upon anatomical characteristics; and anatomically man belongs among the order primates.
        The Whence and the Whither of Man / A Brief History of His Origi...
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        Personally, I do consider higher- order primates to be people.
        Wired
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        Man is, at present, classified under the order primates, along with tree shrews, lemurs, lorises, monkeys, and apes.
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        In fact, no group surpasses them save the Order Primates, and it requires the enrollment of all the apes, baboons and monkeys to accomplish it.
        The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals: A Book of Personal Observ...
        Usage of primates in inglês
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        However, efforts to find parallel effects in non-human primates were surprisingly unsuccessful.
        Pubmed
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        Among animal groups, it's a cognitive ability previously only evidenced in primates.
        Reuters
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        She says it may be more common among other primates than supposed.
        BBC
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        Quick guide Evolutionary timeline Show Hide 55m years ago First primates evolve.
        The Guardian
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        But that's becoming more difficult as the primates lose their natural habitats.
        Wired
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        However, this kind of technique has not been reported in non-human primates.
        Pubmed
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        Furthermore, safety has been demonstrated after perinatal administration mice and non-human primates.
        Pubmed
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        Nonhuman primates experience changes in behavior as they progress into old age.
        Pubmed
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        But how anthropoid primates originated has been a subject of frequent contention.
        Wired
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        Wild reindeer also selectively forage in uncontaminated areas, as do many primates.
        BBC
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        In most primates the birth canal in the pelvis is relatively straight.
        BBC
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        Here, we evaluated intravenously administered 2-AG for reinforcing effects in nonhuman primates.
        Pubmed
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        Or did he patronize a ready-to-wear shop that catered especially to primates?
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        They would have a foraging territory, just like any group of primates.
        Dangerous Women
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        This allows results obtained in nonhuman primates to be applied to humans.
        Pubmed
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        You would certainly laugh at the people laughing at the nonhuman primates.
        The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable
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        Primates through the time
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        United States of America
        Common
        United Kingdom
        Less common