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human

adj 1 a  :  of, relating to, or characteristic of humans <the vulnerability of the body>  < chorionic gonadotropin>  < growth hormone>   b  :  primarily or usu. harbored by, affecting, or attacking humans < appendicitis>  <the common flea>   2  :  being or consisting of humans <the race>   3  :  consisting of members of the family Hominidae  :  HOMINID hu*man*ness n 
n :  a bipedal primate mammal of the genus Homo (H. sapiens)  :  MANbroadly  :  any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae hu*man*like adj 
 
   
 
Similar sounding terms:  he·min  hu·min 

 
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