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Callithrix

cal·lith·rix

UK/kəˈləθ.ɹəks/ US/kəˈlɪθ.ɹɪks/ uncommon

noun

1.

type genus of the Callithricidae: true marmosets

Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin callithrix. First attested in 1572.

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