Translingual

Nasalis larvatus

Proper noun

Nasalis m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cercopithecidae – the single species Nasalis larvatus (proboscis monkey).

Usage notes

The pig-tailed langur, Simias concolor, has traditionally been included in Nasalis, and some taxonomists still do so.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Mammalia - class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - infraclass; Epitheria - magnorder; Euarchontoglires - superorder; Primates - order; Haplorrhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Catarrhini - parvorder; Cercopithecoidea - superfamily; Cercopithecidae - family; Colobinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Nasalis larvatus (species)

English

Noun

nasalis ‎(uncountable)

1. A muscle of the nose.

Translations

Synonyms

• nasalis muscle

See also

• Nasalis muscle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Salinas

Latin

Etymology

nāsus ‎(“nose”) +‎ -ālis ‎(“of or pertaining to”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /naːˈsaː.lis/, [naːˈsaː.lɪs]

Adjective

nāsālis m, f ‎(neuter nāsāle); third declension

1. nasal

Declension

Third declension.

Derived terms

• nāsāle
• vōmeronāsālis