prosimian
pro·sim·i·an
noun \prō-ˈsi-mē-ən\Definition of PROSIMIAN
: any of a suborder (Prosimii) of lower primates (as lemurs and tarsiers)
— prosimian adjective
Origin of PROSIMIAN
New Latin Prosimii, from 1pro- + Latin simia ape — more at simian
First Known Use: circa 1890
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