Simian

  • 51Simian virus 40 late polyadenylation signal (SVLPA) — The simian virus 40 late polyadenylation signal (SVLPA) is an RNA element which promotes efficient polyadenylation. [cite journal | last = Wu | first = C | coauthors = Alwine JC | year = 2004 | title = Secondary structure as a functional feature… …

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  • 52simian crease — sim·i·an crease sim ē ən n a deep crease extending across the palm that results from the fusion of the two normally occurring horizontal palmar creases and is found esp. in individuals with Down syndrome * * * a single transverse palmar crease… …

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  • 53simian — I. adjective Etymology: Latin simia ape, from simus snub nosed, from Greek simos Date: 1607 of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes II. noun Date: 1880 monkey, ape; also any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of primates that includes monkeys,… …

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  • 54simian — 1. adjective /ˈsɪm.i.ən/ a) Of or pertaining to apes. b) Bearing resemblance to an ape. Syn: simial, simious, apish 2. noun /ˈsɪm.i.ən/ A monkey or an …

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  • 55simian — sim·i·an (simґe ən) [L. simia ape] of, pertaining to, or resembling an ape or a monkey …

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  • 56simián — adj. m., s. m. (sil. mi an), pl. simiéni (sil. mi eni); f. sg. simiánã, pl. simiéne …

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  • 57simian — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. anthropoid, apelike, primate; see animal 1 . n. Syn. ape, gorilla, chimpanzee, orangutan, primate; see also monkey …

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  • 58simian — sim·i·an || sɪmɪən n. monkey or an ape adj. pertaining to or characteristic of a monkey or an ape; resembling a monkey or an ape …

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  • 59simian — [ sɪmɪən] adjective relating to or resembling apes or monkeys. noun an ape or monkey. Origin C17: from L. simia ape , perh. via L. from Gk simos flat nosed …

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  • 60simian — sim·i·an …

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