— rhesian /ree"sheuhn/ , adj.
/ree"seuhs/ , n.
a macaque, Macaca mulatta, of India, used in experimental medicine. See illus. under monkey .
[ 1830-40; Rhesus name of a Thracian king allied with Troy Rhêsos ]
— rhesian /ree"sheuhn/ , adj.
/ree"seuhs/ , n.
a macaque, Macaca mulatta, of India, used in experimental medicine. See illus. under monkey .
[ 1830-40; Rhesus name of a Thracian king allied with Troy Rhêsos ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012