hominine

hom·i·nine

[hom-uh-nahyn]
adjective
resembling or characteristic of humans.

Origin:
1880–85; < Latin homin- (stem of homō) man (see Homo) + -ine1

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hominine

adjective
characteristic of humankind 
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