What's the difference between lemurine and lemuroid?

Lemurine


Definition:

  • (a.) Lemuroid.

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Lemuroid


Definition:

  • (a.) Like or pertaining to the lemurs or the Lemuroidea.
  • (n.) One of the Lemuroidea.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The wrist joint of lemuroid and lorisoid prosimians is examined in relation to variations among higher primates, particularly the specializations characteristic of hominoids.
  • (2) Strepsirrhinism, such as in lemuroid prosimians, is probably just one case of the primitive split-lip condition.

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