anthropogenesis

noun

an·​thro·​po·​gen·​e·​sis ˌan(t)-thrə-pə-ˈjen-ə-səs How to pronounce anthropogenesis (audio)
plural anthropogeneses -ˌsēz How to pronounce anthropogenesis (audio)
: the origin and development of humans
anthropogenetic adjective

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“Anthropogenesis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/anthropogenesis. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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