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What does hominoid mean?

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Noun
  1. Any great ape (including humans and apes) belonging to the superfamily Hominoidea
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The C 1 calibration was based on the estimated ages of the three earliest putative cercopithecoid and hominoid fossils.
Until now it was not clear at what point in hominoid or hominid evolution this stage evolved.
At present, there seems little evidence to support a view of selection specifically for ethanol detection or its utilization over the course of hominoid evolution.
Once the proposed system is failed to resolve the problem with the written procedure a hominoid approach is proposed to rectify the issues.
In 1997 the description of a new genus and species, Morotopithecus bishopi, was announced, and this 20-million-year-old fossil is claimed to show the earliest traces of modern hominoid skeletal features.
Right from the very first poster, visitors are thrown back millions of years to Africa, the only continent to yield a relatively continuous record of hominoid evolution.

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