单词 | paranthropus |
释义 | Paranthropus[ puh-ran-thruh-puhs, par-uhn-throh-puhs ] / pəˈræn θrə pəs, ˌpær ənˈθroʊ pəs / nounan extinct genus of bipedal hominins with massive chewing muscles, large teeth, and thick dental enamel: it may have descended from Australopithecus in Africa about 2.7 million years ago. Origin of ParanthropusFirst recorded in 1935–40; from New Latin: literally “beside man, near man”; equivalent to Greek para- “beside, near” + Greek ánthrōpos “human being”; see para- Words nearby Paranthropusparanoid, paranoid personality, paranoid schizophrenia, paranomia, paranormal, Paranthropus, Paranthropus boisei, Paranthropus robustus, paranuclear, paranucleate, paranucleus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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