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subprimate

adjective
sub·​pri·​mate | \ ˌsəb-ˈprī-ˌmāt How to pronounce subprimate (audio) \

Definition of subprimate

: being, belonging to, or characteristic of a mammal that is not a primate subprimate mammals/animals subprimate proteins

Other Words from subprimate

subprimate noun, plural subprimates
Several approaches towards the development of an AIDS vaccine result in the production of antibodies in subprimates. — Nature

First Known Use of subprimate

1920, in the meaning defined above

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