Definition of Caucasoid. Meaning of Caucasoid. Synonyms of Caucasoid

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Definition of Caucasoid

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Meaning of Caucasoid from wikipedia

- The Caucasian race (also Caucasoid, Europid, or Europoid) is an obsolete racial classification of humans based on a now-disproven theory of biological...
- Anthropometry (/ænθrəˈpɒmɪtrɪ/ , from Ancient Gr**** ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos) 'human' and μέτρον (métron) 'measure') refers to the measurement of the human...
- used as synonyms. The concept of dividing humankind into the Mongoloid, Caucasoid, and Negroid races was introduced in the 1780s by members of the Göttingen...
- dolicocephalic or mesocephalic skull (see cephalic index), an essentially Caucasoid facial form, an orthognathic profile (no prognathism) and a rather prominent...
- a subtype of the Caucasoid race with Mongoloid admixture, situated at the boundary of the distribution of the Mongoloid and Caucasoid races. The idea of...
- biological category. The concept of dividing humans into three races called Caucasoid, Mongoloid, and Negroid (originally named "Ethiopian") was introduced...
- such, Huxley's Melanochroi eventually also comprised various other dark Caucasoid po****tions, including the Hamites (e.g. Berbers, Somalis, northern Sudanese...
- extension of the Caucasoid range. By the time Coon coaut****d The Living Races of Man, he thought that India's Adivasis were an ancient Caucasoid-Australoid...
- admixture. Pastoralism developed during the Neolithic. The po****tion was Caucasoid during the Bronze and Iron Age period. The Kazakh territory was a key...
- divided humans into three races based on "common physical characteristics": Caucasoid, Mongoloid, and Negroid. American anthropologist Carleton S. Coon wrote...