English-German translations for primate

• Primat der
  Wirbeltiere und Primaten genießen einen besonderen Schutz. Vertebrates and primates enjoy special protection.
  Verwendung von Primaten in wissenschaftlichen Versuchen (schriftliche Erklärung) : siehe Protokoll Primates in scientific experiments (written declaration): see Minutes
  Betrifft: Tierversuche mit Primaten Subject: Primates as laboratory animals
• Primas der

Definition of primate

• A mammal of the order ''Primates'', including simians and prosimians
• A simian anthropoid; an ape, human or monkey
• In the Catholic Church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain
• In the Anglican Church, an archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop of an ecclesiastic province

Examples

• Primates range from lemurs to gorillas

Related words

• primates
• supraprimate
• primate malaria
• primate city
• primate park
• non-human primate