SEMNOPITHECINÆ, sem-n[=o]-pith-[=e]-s[=i]'n[=e], _n._ a sub-family of
catarrhine monkeys.--_adjs._ SEMNOPITH'ECINE, SEMNOPITH'ECOID.--_n._
SEMNOPITH[=E]'CUS, the typical genus of the foregoing sub-family, the
sacred monkeys of Asia. [Gr. _semnos_, honoured, _pith[=e]kos_, an ape.]
SEMOLINA, sem-[=o]-l[=e]'na, _n._ the particles of fine, hard wheat which
do not pass into flour in milling: an article of food consisting of
granules of the floury part of wheat.--Also SEM'[=O]LA, SEM[=O]LI'N[=O].
[It. _semola_--L. _simila_, the finest wheat flour.]
SEMOSTOMÆ, s[=e]-mos't[=o]-m[=e], _n.pl._ a sub-order of _Discomedusæ_,
containing jelly-fishes.--_adj._ S[=E]MOS'TOMOUS, having long oral
processes. [Gr. _s[=e]ma_, a mark, _stoma_, mouth.]
SEMOTED, s[=e]-m[=o]'ted, _adj._ (_obs._) separated: remote.
SEMOTILUS, s[=e]-mot'i-lus, _n._ an American genus of leuciscine fishes,
including the chub and dace. [Gr. _s[=e]ma_, a mark, _ptilon_, a feather.]