rhesus
IPA: rˈisʌs
noun
- A macaque monkey native to southern and southeastern Asia; Macaca mulatta.
- (medicine, attributive, also without cap.) Denotes a system for categorising human blood types based on the presence or absence of various antigens, especially Rhesus factor D.
- (medicine) Alternative form of Rhesus. [(medicine, attributive, also without cap.) Denotes a system for categorising human blood types based on the presence or absence of various antigens, especially Rhesus factor D.]
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Examples of "rhesus" in Sentences
- Rhesus died without engaging in battle.
- Sperm donation and rhesus incompatibility.
- The Rhesus factor page becoming a redirect.
- Touch and the immune system in rhesus monkeys.
- The rhesus factor is in this case uinteresting.
- Cholecystokinin decreased food intake in rhesus monkeys.
- The Rhesus Macaque is characterised as a vociferous monkey.
- Postpyloric regulation of gastric emptying in rhesus monkeys.
- In the experiment, they tested the micro chip in a rhesus monkey.
- Accuracy of the regulation of caloric ingestion in the rhesus monkey.
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