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Ne•an•der•thal•oid



Pronunciation: (nē-an'dur-thô"loid, -tô"-, -tä"-; nā-än'dur-tä"loid), [key] Anthropol.

—adj.
resembling or characteristic of the physical type of Neanderthal man.

—n.
a fossil human having characteristics like those of Neanderthal man.

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Neanderthal manneanthropic
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