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PLATYRRHINIC

Dictionary entry overview: What does platyrrhinic mean?

• PLATYRRHINIC (adjective)
The adjective PLATYRRHINIC has 1 sense:

1. of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses

Familiarity information: PLATYRRHINIC used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PLATYRRHINIC (adjective)

Sense 1

platyrrhinic ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses

Synonyms:

broadnosed; platyrhine; platyrhinian; platyrrhine; platyrrhinian; platyrrhinic

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