Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

cynomolgus monkey

Romanian translation:

macac (maimuţă cynomolgus)

Added to glossary by Maria Diaconu
Jul 27, 2006 13:08
17 yrs ago
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English term

cynomolgus monkey

English to Romanian Science Zoology
Referinţă:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynomolgus_monkey

The Crab-eating Macaque (Macaca fascicularis) is a primarily arboreal macaque native to Southeast Asia. It is also called the Cynomolgus Monkey and the Long-tailed Macaque.

M. fascicularis has been used extensively in medical experiments, in particular those connected with neuroscience. It has also been identified as a possible vector for monkeypox and is a known carrier of B-virus (Herpesvirus simiae). It is one of the types of monkeys that have been flown into space.

Nu îmi este foarte clar care este denumirea în română a acestei maimuţe. Un singur site românesc dă varianta "macacul comun" pentru "Macaca fascicularis": http://www.zootirgumures.ro/product.php/Primate/1/
Proposed translations (Romanian)
5 +2 macac (maimuţă cynomolgus)

Discussion

Maria Diaconu (asker) Jul 27, 2006:
Contextul meu: Studiu clinic asupra unui medicament pentru pacienţi cu schizofrenie.

Proposed translations

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macac (maimuţă cynomolgus)

La prima menţiune, cu denumirea ştiinţifică menţionată şi ea. Apoi macac.
Peer comment(s):

agree aurafas : "macacul cu coada lungă" pentru a fi riguroşi, că DEX-ul spune că are de obicei coada scurtă.
3 hrs
Mulţumesc. Macacul cu coadă midi?!
agree iulian dobreanu : Eu as spune macac si atat. Tot lui i se mai spune si maimuta caine (gr>cyno) sau macacul mare, dar tot despre macacul mancator de crabi e vorba, fara nici un fel de diacritice.
3 hrs
Merge şi macac pur şi simplu!
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