Sinanthropus*: Meaning and Definition of

Si•nan•thro•pus

Pronunciation: (sī-nan'thru-pus, si-, sī"nan-thrō'pus, sin"an-), [key]
— n.
  1. the genus to which Peking man was formerly assigned.
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