Kenyapithecus*: Meaning and Definition of

Ken•ya•pith•e•cus

Pronunciation: (ken"yu-pith'i-kus, -pu-thē'kus, kēn"-), [key]
— n.
  1. a genus of fossil hominoids of middle Miocene age found in Kenya and having large molars, small incisors, and powerful chewing muscles.
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