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单词 orthograde
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Definition of orthograde in English:

orthograde

adjective ˈɔːθə(ʊ)ɡreɪd
Zoology
  • Of a primate: holding the body upright; (of posture) erect. Contrasted with pronograde.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Arthur Keith (1866–1955), museum curator and palaeoanthropologist. From ortho- + -grade Compare pronograde.

 
 

Definition of orthograde in US English:

orthograde

adjectiveˈɔːθə(ʊ)ɡreɪd
Zoology
  • Of a primate: holding the body upright; (of posture) erect. Contrasted with pronograde.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Arthur Keith (1866–1955), museum curator and palaeoanthropologist. From ortho- + -grade Compare pronograde.

 
 
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