English Explanatory Dictionary

multiregionalism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The hypothesis that humans first arose near the beginning of the Pleistocene, two million years ago, and subsequent human evolution has been within a single, continuous human species.

Word forms

multiregionalism

Etymology

From multiregional + -ism.

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