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Proto-Mongoloid

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A human phenotypical classification thought to be the ancestor of the Mongoloid race. It consists of various subtypes found in Southeast Asia, Japan, and among indigenous peoples of the Americas.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

Topics: anthropology, human-sciences, sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Paleo-Mongoloid

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From proto- + Mongoloid.