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myna(h) , myna(h) see MINA. H , H, h [Generally called ‘AITCH’, and sometimes ‘haitch’ in IrE and AusE]. The 8th LETTER of the Roman ALPHABET as used for English. It derives from th… arch- , arch- repr. ult. Gr. arkh(i)- chief, comb. form f. base of arkhós chief, arkhḗ rule, as in arkhággelos archangel, arkhidiā́konos archdeacon, arkhiepí… Hemisphere , hemisphere •Gambia, Zambia •Arabia, labia, Swabia •Libya, Namibia, tibia •euphorbia •agoraphobia, claustrophobia, homophobia, hydrophobia, phobia, te… Homo Erectus , Homo erectus (hō´mō ērĕk´təs), extinct hominid living between 1.6 million and 250,000 years ago. Homo erectus is thought to have evolved in Africa fr… Homo , Homo
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Homo The genus of primates that includes modern humans (H. sapiens, the only living representative) and various extinct species. The oldest…
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