Rhesus Monkey Definition

rēsəs
noun
A brown to grayish monkey (Macaca mulatta) found from Pakistan to eastern China and used extensively in biological and medical research.
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Noun

Singular:
rhesus monkey
Plural:
rhesus-monkeys

Rhesus Monkey Sentence Examples

  • They did however, using a rhesus monkey model, find a slight enhancement in electrical responses.

  • Rabies vaccine adsorbed (RVA) is manufactured from virus grown in cell cultures of fetal rhesus monkey lung cells and then inactivated.

  • The Rh factor was first identified in the blood of a rhesus monkey and is also known as the rhesus factor.

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