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Platyrhinian (Adjective)

Meaning

Of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The platyrhinian facial structure of the howler monkey is distinct from its Old World counterparts.
  • Researchers studied the platyrhinian characteristics of various primate species to better understand their evolutionary history.
  • The platyrhinian nose shape is often associated with populations that have adapted to warmer climates.
  • Anthropologists have long been fascinated by the platyrhinian features of certain indigenous cultures.
  • In some cultures, a platyrhinian nose is considered a symbol of strength and beauty.

Synonyms

  • Platyrrhinian
  • Platyrhine
  • Platyrrhinic
  • Platyrrhine
  • Broadnosed

Related Words

  • Platyrrhine (noun)
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