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PRONUNCIATION OF SAIMIRI

saimiri  [saɪˈmɪərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SAIMIRI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Saimiri is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SAIMIRI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

saimiri

Squirrel monkey

The squirrel monkeys are the New World monkeys of the genus Saimiri. They are the only genus in the subfamily Saimirinae. The name of the genus Saimiri is of Tupi origin, and was also used as an English name by early researchers. Squirrel monkeys live in the tropical forests of Central and South America in the canopy layer. Most species have parapatric or allopatric ranges in the Amazon, while S. oerstedii is found disjunctly in Costa Rica and Panama. The common squirrel monkey is captured for the pet trade and for medical research but it is not threatened. Two squirrel monkey species are threatened: the Central American squirrel monkey and the black squirrel monkey are listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN.

Definition of saimiri in the English dictionary

The definition of saimiri in the dictionary is a South American monkey.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SAIMIRI


dearie
ˈdɪərɪ
diary
ˈdaɪərɪ
dimyary
ˈdɪmɪərɪ
enquiry
ɪnˈkwaɪərɪ
Erie
ˈɪərɪ
expiry
ɪkˈspaɪərɪ
fiery
ˈfaɪərɪ
hosiery
ˈhəʊzɪərɪ
inquiry
ɪnˈkwaɪərɪ
judiciary
dʒuːˈdɪʃɪərɪ
Kashmiri
kæʃˈmɪərɪ
lire
ˈlɪərɪ
Neri
ˈnɪərɪ
peri
ˈpɪərɪ
query
ˈkwɪərɪ
siri
ˈsɪərɪ
smeary
ˈsmɪərɪ
subsidiary
səbˈsɪdɪərɪ
theory
ˈθɪərɪ
weary
ˈwɪərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SAIMIRI

sailless
sailor
sailor hat
sailor suit
sailor´s choice
sailor´s-choice
sailoring
sailorless
sailorlike
sailorly
sailplane
sailplaner
sailplaning
sailroom
saimin
sain
saine
sainfoin
Sainsbury
saint

WORDS THAT END LIKE SAIMIRI

centumviri
daiquiri
daquiri
decemviri
Dhaulagiri
duumviri
hara-kiri
Kafiri
kokiri
manuhiri
miri
nigiri
pakirikiri
piri-piri
pohiri
powhiri
puriri
tawhiri
triumviri
Warlpiri

Synonyms and antonyms of saimiri in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «saimiri» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SAIMIRI

Find out the translation of saimiri to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of saimiri from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «saimiri» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

松鼠
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

saimirí
570 millions of speakers

English

saimiri
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

saimiri
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

saimiri
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Saimiri
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Saimiri
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

saimiri
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

saimirí
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Saimiri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

saimiri
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リスザル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

saimiri
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Saimiri
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

saimiri
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

saimiri
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सामिमी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

saimiri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Saimiri
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

saimiri
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Saimiri
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Saimiri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

saimiri
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

saimiri
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

saimiri
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

saimiri
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of saimiri

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SAIMIRI»

The term «saimiri» is regularly used and occupies the 68.868 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SAIMIRI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «saimiri» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «saimiri» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about saimiri

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAIMIRI»

Discover the use of saimiri in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to saimiri and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ontogeny of Locomotion in Saimiri Boliviensis and Callithrix ...
In sum, the studies presented here demonstrate how ontogenetic studies of somatic growth and locomotor development can serve as "natural experiments" testing hypothetical form-function relationships.
Jesse Wyatt Young, 2008
2
Evolutionary Impacts of DNA Methylation on Vertebrate Genomes
Gene Homo Macaca NWM Genus ABO AY268591 AF052080 AY091958 Saguinus ADC YAP 1 S83513 AY775945 AY742807 Saimiri Aipll NM 014336 AF296411 AF296415 Saimiri ASPM NM 018136 AY497013 AY497015 Saguinus CAMP ...
Navin Elango, 2008
3
A Review of the Primates: Lemuroidea, Daubentonia to Indris; ...
3", 313 Saimiri entomophaga ..3o8, 309, 315 Saimiri lunulatus . . . .308, 309, 311, 312 Saimiri macrodon liii, lxxiv, lxxxviii, 309, 310, 312 Saimiri madeirae liii, lxxiv, lxxxviii, 309, 310, 313, 315 Saimiri ochroleucus . . . . . . . . . . . . . .308 Saimiri ...
Daniel Giraud Elliot, 1912
4
Aggression and Peacefulness in Humans and Other Primates
THEORETICAL INTEGRATION Observations on Saimiri ecology and behavior in natural environments — in conjunction with laboratory research on Saimiri and comparative data on other primates — allow the development of several ...
James Silverberg Professor of Anthropology (Emeritus), Milwaukee J. Patrick Gray Associate Professor of Anthropology both at the University of Wisconsin, 1992
5
Mechanisms of DNA Tumor Virus Transformation
Geck P, Medveczky MM, Chou CS, Brown A, Cus J, Medveczky PG: Herpesvirus saimiri small RNA and interleukin-4 mRNA AUUUA repeats compete for sequence-specific factors including a novel 70K protein [published erratum appears in J ...
Leonard J. Rosenthal, 2001
6
Immunology of Infection
Activation of STAT transcription factors by herpesvirus saimiri Tip-484 requires p561ck. /. Virol. 71, 6677-6682. Lund, T., Medveczky, M. M. and Medveczky, P. G. (1997b). Herpesvirus saimiri Tip-484 membrane protein markedly increases ...
Stefan H. E. Kaufmann, Dieter Kabelitz, 2002
7
Five New World Primates: A Study in Comparative Ecology
In any case, the number of Cebus troops is clearly greater than that of Saimiri troops. Thus, we cannot expect to see a given Cebus troop accompanied as often as a given Saimiri troop, even if every Saimiri troop in the area were associated ...
John Terborgh, 2014
8
Structure-Function Relationships of Human Pathogenic Viruses
Ensser, A., Pfinder, A., Müller-Fleckenstein, I., and Fleckenstein, B., 1999, The URNA genes ofherpesvirus saimiri (strain C488) are dispensable for transformation ofhuman T cells in vitro.J. Virol. 73:10551-10555 Ensser, A., Pflanz, R., and ...
Andreas Holzenburg, Elke Bogner, 2002
9
Animal Models for the Study of Herpesvirus Associated Malignancy
Both these agents have not been found to be oncogenic for their respective natural host, however, H. saimiri when inoculated into spider monkeys induces malignant lymphoma (45). H. ateles inoculated into squirrel monkeys has not been ...
‎1974
10
Herpesviruses and Immunity
164:92&931. ion, A. J., 1993, Origins ofthe herpesviruses, Abstr. Int. Herpesvirus Meet., Pittsburgh, PA, I7. l circular Herpesvirus saimiri and Herpesviruses ateles genomes in ttunor. r, S., Mocarski, E. S. and Schachtel, G. A., 1994, Molecular ...
Peter G. Medveczky, Herman Friedman, Mauro Bendinelli, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAIMIRI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term saimiri is used in the context of the following news items.
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Al rescate del amenazado mono tití
La subespecie de tití Saimiri oesterdi citronellus es endémica del Pacífico central de Costa Rica, mientras la Saimiri oesterdi oesterdi, habita únicamente en el ... «El Siglo Durango, Jun 15»
2
Costa Rica, al rescate de su endémico y amenazado tití
La subespecie de tití Saimiri oesterdi citronellus es endémica del Pacífico central de Costa Rica, mientras la Saimiri oesterdi oesterdi , habita únicamente en el ... «La Estrella de Panamá, Jun 15»
3
Requisa Profepa dos animales exóticos en Cancún
... su poder un lémur cola anillada o Lemur catta y un mono ardilla o Saimiri sciureus, ejemplares que eran exhibidos para la toma de fotografías con los turistas. «La Jornada en linea, May 15»
4
MFF har problem
Parasitens latinska namn är Saimiri boliviensis och de små gynnarna är ungefär två millimeter stora. Bästa sättet att bekämpa den är att hälla ut filmjölk längs ... «Skånskan.se, Mar 15»
5
Public Release: 12-Mar-2015 Study details microRNA's role as a …
Human cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus saimiri, which infects New World monkeys, employ a similar strategy, producing RNAs specifically to bind up host ... «EurekAlert, Mar 15»
6
Police in Mexico Fight Traffickers of Exotic Species
... carolinensis), two black-tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus), one squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) and one cotton-top tamarind (Saguinus Oedipus). «The Costa Rica Star, Mar 15»
7
Endangered monkeys in the Amazon threatened by climate change …
The understanding that Saimiri vanzolinii is its own distinct group is particularly significant because the monkeys' survival is being threatened by climate change. «Northdallasgazette, Mar 15»
8
Endangered Amazon monkeys more diverse than expected
The understanding that Saimiri vanzolinii is its own distinct group is particularly significant because the monkeys' survival is being threatened by climate change. «ScienceBlog.com, Jan 15»
9
El mundo bajo el lente
Una madre saimiri (mono ardilla) carga a su bebé en la espalda durante el pesaje anual en el Zoológico de Londres. (AFP/Carl Tribunal). Una madre saimiri ... «Milenio.com, Aug 14»
10
Robaron tres monos de un zoológico de Mendoza
... la Comisaría 6a. de la capital mendocina. MENDOZA. Los monos que fueron robados son de la especie Saimiri, conocidos como "mono ardilla" (AP/Archivo). «La Voz del Interior, Mar 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Saimiri [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/saimiri>. Apr 2024 ».
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