hominization
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hominization
1950–55; < Latin homin- (stem of homō man ( see Homo) + -ization
Example Sentences
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By this reasoning, Aquinas agreed that while abortion, prior to full hominization, was gravely immoral and contrary to nature, it was not equivalent to homicide.
From Forbes ● Aug. 4, 2013
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