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| anthropology |
the scientific study of mankind, esp. its origins, development, social customs and structures, and cultures. |
| hominize |
to cause to change so as to be compatible with mankind as it evolves. [1/2 definitions] |
| Homo sapiens |
the scientific name for human beings or for mankind in general. |
| human |
of, relating to, or characteristic of mankind. [2/5 definitions] |
| humanity |
the race of human beings; mankind. [1/4 definitions] |
| man |
human beings in general; the human race; all mankind. [1/9 definitions] |
| monogenism |
the belief that all of mankind descended from one pair of ancestors. (Cf. polygenism.) |
| race2 |
all humanity; mankind. [1/5 definitions] |
| Upanishads |
a group of Hindu writings of the sixth to eighth centuries dealing with philosophical and theological questions of mankind and the universe. |
| world |
the whole human race; all mankind. [1/7 definitions] |
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