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• The branch of zoology that studies primates

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the branch of zoology that studies primates

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Primatology is the scientific study of primates . It is a diverse discipline and researchers can be found in academic departments of anatomy , anthropology , biology , medicine, psychology , veterinary sciences and zoology , as well as in animal sanctuaries, ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context zoology English) The branch of zoology relating to the study of primates

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"study of Primates," 1941, from primate (n.) + -ology .