Neanthropinae

plural noun
Ne·​an·​thro·​pi·​nae | \ nēˌan(t)thrəˈpīˌnē\

Definition of Neanthropinae

: recent man (Homo sapiens) when treated by anthropologists as though distinct from more primitive species of the same genus at the subfamily level

History and Etymology for Neanthropinae

New Latin, from ne- + anthrop- + -inae

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