Aegyptopithecus*: Meaning and Definition of

Ae•gyp•to•pith•e•cus

Pronunciation: (i-jip"tō-pith'i-kus, -pu-thē'kus), [key]
— n.
  1. a genus of extinct anthropoid ape of the Oligocene Period known from remains found in Egypt.
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