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hominization
hom·i·ni·za·tion H0255150 (hŏm′ə-nĭ-zā′shən)n. The evolutionary process leading to the development of the characteristics that distinguish hominins from other primates. Not in scientific use. [Latin homō, homin-, man; see Homo + -ization.]hom•i•ni•za•tion (ˌhɒm ə nəˈzeɪ ʃən) n. the evolution of the human traits that set the genus Homo apart from its primate ancestors. [1950–55; < Latin homin-, s. of homō man (see Homo) + -ization] |