单词 | zinjanthropus |
释义 | Zinjanthropus[ zin-jan-thruh-puhs, zin-jan-throh- ] / zɪnˈdʒæn θrə pəs, ˌzɪn dʒænˈθroʊ- / nouna genus to which Paranthropus boisei was formerly assigned. Origin of ZinjanthropusFirst recorded in 1955–60; from New Latin, from Arabic zinj, an area in East Africa + Greek ánthrōpos “human being, man” Words nearby Zinjanthropuszingara, zingaro, zinger, zingiberaceous, zingy, Zinjanthropus, zinkenite, zinnia, Zinn's membrane, Zinn's zonule, zinnwaldite Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Zinjanthropuszinjanthropus / (zɪnˈdʒænθrəpəs) / nouna type of australopithecine, Australopithecus boisei (formerly Zinjanthropus boisei), remains of which were discovered in the Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania in 1959 Word Origin for zinjanthropusC20: New Latin, from Arabic Zinj East Africa + Greek anthrōpos man Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for Zinjanthropuszinjanthropus [ zĭn-jăn′thrə-pəs, zĭn′jăn-thrō′- ] An extinct hominid postulated from bones found in Tanzania in 1959 and originally designated Zinjanthropus boisei by Louis S.B. Leakey. It was later shown to be an australopithecine and renamed Australopithecus boisei. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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