RHESUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does rhesus mean? • RHESUS (noun)
The noun RHESUS has 1 sense:
1. of southern Asia; used in medical research
Familiarity information: RHESUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• RHESUS (noun)
Meaning:
Of southern Asia; used in medical research
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Macaca mulatta; rhesus; rhesus monkey
Hypernyms ("rhesus" is a kind of...):
macaque (short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa)
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