protohuman

protohuman
Pertaining to the first humans; the beginning of humankind.

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  • protohuman — [prōt΄ōhyo͞o′mən] adj. of or relating to the humanlike primates that exist or did exist …   English World dictionary

  • protohuman — adjective Date: circa 1909 of, relating to, or resembling an early hominid (as an australopithecine) • protohuman noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • protohuman — /proh toh hyooh meuhn/ or, often, / yooh /, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or resembling extinct hominid populations that had some but not all the features of modern Homo sapiens. n. 2. a protohuman animal. [1905 10; PROTO + HUMAN] * * * …   Universalium

  • protohuman — pro•to•hu•man [[t]ˌproʊ toʊˈhyu mən[/t]] or, often, [[t] ˈyu [/t]] adj. 1) pan of, pertaining to, or resembling extinct hominid populations that had some but not all the features of modern Homo sapiens[/ex] 2) pan a protohuman animal …   From formal English to slang

  • protohuman — I. “+ adjective Etymology: prot + human : of, relating to, or resembling an early primitive human or a prehominid II. noun : a protohuman individual …   Useful english dictionary

  • protohuman — Synonyms and related words: Bronze Age man, Hominidae, Iron Age man, Stone Age man, aboriginal, aborigine, ancestral, ancient, antediluvian, antepatriarchal, anthropoid, ape man, atavistic, autochthon, autochthonous, bushman, cave dweller,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • protohuman — pro·to·human …   English syllables

  • Oldowan — The Stone Age This box: view · talk · edit ↑ before Homo (Pliocene) …   Wikipedia

  • Glossary of philosophical isms — This is a list of topics relating to philosophy that end in ism . compactTOC NOTOC A * Absolutism – the position that in a particular domain of thought, all statements in that domain are either absolutely true or absolutely false: none is true… …   Wikipedia

  • Glynn Isaac — Glynn Llywelyn Isaac (1937 1985) was a South African archaeologist who specialised in the very early prehistory of Africa. He has been called the most influential africanist of the last half century, and his papers on human movement and behavior… …   Wikipedia

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