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PYGMOID [1 record]

Record 1 2013-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anthropology
DEF

resembling or partaking of the characteristics of the Pygmies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anthropologie
DEF

Qui possède certains caractères des races pygmées.

CONT

En Mélanésie vivent des mélanodermes (des noirs) sans parenté avec les Africains, et des négritoïdes, pygmoïdes, aux cheveux très crépus proches des célèbres Négritos des îles Andaman.

Spanish

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