Synonyms for primates
praɪˈmeɪ tizpri·mates

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1. Primates, order Primatesnoun

   an animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings

   Synonyms:
   order Primates

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1. • Animal Order

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1. List of paraphrases for "primates":

   monkeys

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1. Inovio Chief Executive Joseph Kim:

   We will next test the vaccine in non-human primates and initiate clinical product manufacturing. We plan to initiate Phase I human testing of our Zika vaccine before the end of 2016.

2. Dietmar Fischer:

   We also have to see if our method works on larger mammals. We would think of pigs, dogs or primates, for example, then, if it works there, we would have to make sure that the therapy is safe for humans too. But that will certainly take many, many years.

3. Ken Campbell:

   Finding primates was a possibility, but they are very rare and very small, so yea, in the end, it was a surprise.

4. Bobby Collins:

   This is unusual, because you just don't see squirrel monkeys or non-human primates having rheumatoid arthritis. It's not diagnosed very frequently, and this is a young animal. Most of the time, if you're going to see it in animals, it's older animals, where they've got chronic inflammation.

5. Tom Plummer:

   While some species of nonhuman primates produce technologies that assist in foraging, humans are uniquely dependent on technology for survival. But the evolutionary origins of this reliance on technology for survival is shrouded in mystery.