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Nasalis

na·sa·lis

US/neɪˈzeɪ.lɪs/ uncommon

noun

1.

proboscis monkeys

Origin

Unadapted borrowing from New Latin nāsālis, ellipsis of mūsculus nāsālis (“nasal muscle”). Doublet of nasal.

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