| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man.[Wordnet]. | |
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Date "Hominidae" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references) |
Specialty Definition: Hominidae
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Health | Family of the suborder Haplorhini (Anthropoidea). It includes Homo sapiens (modern man), the only human species still in existence. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: Hominidae
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Family Hominidae | Modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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