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English
Etymology
From proto- + Mongoloid.
Noun
Proto-Mongoloid (plural Proto-Mongoloids)
- (anthropology, historical) A human phenotypical classification thought to be the ancestor of the Mongoloid race. It consists of various subtypes found in Southeast Asia, Japan, and among indigenous peoples of the Americas.
- Synonym: Paleo-Mongoloid
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