1 hominization | Definition of hominization

hominization

noun
hom路​i路​ni路​za路​tion | \ 藢h盲-m蓹-n蓹-藞z膩-sh蓹n How to pronounce hominization (audio) \

Definition of hominization

: the evolutionary development of human characteristics that differentiate hominids from their primate ancestors

First Known Use of hominization

1952, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for hominization

Latin homin-, homo + English -ization

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hominization

noun
hom路​i路​ni路​za路​tion
variants: or chiefly British hominisation \ 藢h盲m-​蓹-​n蓹-​藞z膩-​sh蓹n How to pronounce hominisation (audio) \

Medical Definition of hominization

: the evolutionary development of human characteristics that differentiate hominids from their primate ancestors

Other Words from hominization

hominized or chiefly British hominised \ 藞h盲m-​蓹-​藢n墨zd How to pronounce hominised (audio) \ adjective