dryopithecine

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adjective

Of, or relating to, the primate subfamily †Dryopithecinae, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes.

Origintranslingual Dryopithecinae →
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Meanings

adjectivedryopithecine (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf, or relating to, the primate subfamily †Dryopithecinae, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes.
noundryopithecine (plural dryopithecines)

plural dryopithecines

  1. biologyAny member of this subfamily of primates.

Origin

  1. translingualDryopithecinae
  2. translingualDryopithecinae
  3. Englishdryopithecine

Borrowed from Translingual Dryopithecinae.

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Translations

Italian driopitecino
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Cite this entry
APA

dryopithecine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dryopithecine

MLA

“dryopithecine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dryopithecine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dryopithecine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dryopithecine.

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