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  • noun zoology A long-tailed Asian macaque, Macaca fascicularis, that feeds on shellfish

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Examples

  • The common monkey, Macacus cynomolgus, which is found in all the

    The Malay Archipelago 2004

  • The common monkey, Macacus cynomolgus, which is found in all the Indo-Malayan islands, and has spread from Java through Bali and Lombock to Timor.

    The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 Alfred Russel Wallace 1868

  • A number of non-human primate species, such as cynomolgus macaques, rhesus, owl, and African green monkeys and chimpanzees are susceptible to HEV infection and some have been used successfully as animal models of hepatitis E

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hongxia Ma et al. 2010

  • A number of non-human primate species, such as cynomolgus macaques, rhesus, owl, and African green monkeys and chimpanzees are susceptible to HEV infection and some have been used successfully as animal models of hepatitis E

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hongxia Ma et al. 2010

  • "Alterations in male infant behaviors towards its mother by prenatal exposure to bisphenol A in cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis) during early suckling period."

    Sarah Janssen: BPA Ban in California Passes, Despite Industry Spin 2010

  • The main of cynomolgus makatussin of time is probably controls.

    Rudy: Iraq Is "In The Hands Of Other People" 2009

  • In a high containment biosafety level 4 laboratory, Jahrling and his colleagues have been infecting monkeys, specifically cynomolgus macaques, with smallpox via aerosol and/or intravenous routes.

    A Dangerous Biodefense Path 2008

  • They are the common bare-lipped monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), which is found all over the western islands of the Archipelago, and may have been introduced by natives, who often carry it about captive.

    The Malay Archipelago 2004

  • After I had had the little Mias about three weeks, I fortunately obtained a young hare-lip monkey (Macacus cynomolgus), which, though small, was very active, and could feed itself.

    The Malay Archipelago 2004

  • On the banks were an abundance of monkeys — the common Macacus cynomolgus, a black Semnopithecus, and the extraordinary long-nosed monkey (Nasalis larvatus), which is as large as a three-year old child, has a very long tail, and a fleshy nose longer than that of the biggest-nosed man.

    The Malay Archipelago 2004

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