cynomolgus

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis), native to Asia, that feeds on shellfish. attributive,often
    — […]but no «mouse-virulent» virus could be recovered on passage in other mice although titration in cynomolgus renal epithelial cells showed that virus replication had occurred.

词形变化

cynomolguses plural

词源

From Ancient Greek κύων (kúōn, “dog”) + ἀμέλγω (amélgō, “to milk”). Apparently from a word coined by Aristophanes of Byzantium for a race of humans with long hair and beards who hunted with dogs and, according to Aristophanes, milked them. (See Crab-eating macaque on Wikipedia.Wikipedia ).
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