Synonyms for primates
praɪˈmeɪ tizpri·mates

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1. Primates, order Primatesnoun

   an animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings

   Synonyms:
   order Primates

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1. • Animal Order

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1. List of paraphrases for "primates":

   monkeys

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1. Tamas Horvath:

   I think this behavior is so simple, so primitive that I think the machinery that drives the mice will be very similar to the machinery that drives humans as well, but, of course, we need to do further studies on those [mechanisms] in humans or other primates, to see whether this is the case there.

2. Zoe Muller:

   The most surprising thing for me is that it has taken until 2021 to recognize that giraffes have a complex social system. We have known for decades about other species of socially complex mammal, such as elephants, primates and cetaceans, but it is baffling to me how such a charismatic and well-known species as the giraffe could have been so understudied until recently.

3. Sue Mousley:

   They are still terribly under weight, some of them look a bit dehydrated ... the condition of most of those primates is just simply not acceptable.

4. Tamas Horvath:

   But, of course, we need to do further studies on those [mechanisms] in humans or other primates, to see whether this is the case there.

5. Chuan Qin:

   Because of the similar immune response of [nonhuman primates] and human beings, [nonhuman primate] models are better to evaluate vaccines than other animals.