neanthropic
[ nee-an-throp-ik ]
/ ˌni ænˈθrɒp ɪk /
adjective Anthropology.
of or relating to modern forms of humans as compared with extinct species of the genus Homo.
Also
neoanthropic.
Compare
paleoanthropic.
Words nearby neanthropic
neal,
neanderthal,
neanderthal man,
neanderthaloid,
neanic,
neanthropic,
neap,
neap tide,
neaped,
neapolitan,
neapolitan ice cream
Example sentences from the Web for neanthropic
The beginning of the neanthropic is still a reindeer age, though that animal was apparently becoming rare.
The Meeting-Place of Geology and History |Sir John William DawsonFinally, what relation does the record in Genesis x. bear to the prehistoric peoples of the neanthropic age?
The Meeting-Place of Geology and History |Sir John William DawsonWhen we leave the Deluge and come to the postdiluvian or neanthropic period, similar coincidences occur.
The Meeting-Place of Geology and History |Sir John William Dawson
Scientific definitions for neanthropic
neanthropic
[ nē′ən-thrŏp′ĭk ]
Relating to members of the extant species Homo sapiens as compared with other, now extinct species of Homo.