human

IPA: hjˈumʌn

noun

  • (strictly, biology) The tallest, most abundant and most intelligent of primates; Homo sapiens.
  • (fantasy, science fiction, mythology) A human as contrasted from superficially similar but typically more powerful humanoid creatures; a member of the human race.
  • (fantasy, science fiction) A term of address for any human, often implying the listener's species is their only noteworthy trait.
  • (broadly) Any hominid of the genus Homo.
  • A surname.
  • (humorous) The language supposedly spoken by humans

verb

  • (rare) To behave as or become, or to cause to behave as or become, a human.

adjective

  • (not comparable) Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives.
  • (comparable) Having the nature or attributes of a human being.
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Examples of "human" in Sentences

  • He studied the human body.
  • Human body is not incombustible.
  • Humanization is a cultural process.
  • Serotonin exists in the human body.
  • The majority of the human body cannot regenerate.
  • The strongest muscle in the human body is the tongue.
  • In the human body it is controlled by the swallowing reflex.
  • A demon was trapped in the human body in the place of the soul.
  • I'm a cultural anthropologist, I study the lunacy of the humans.
  • The carotid body contains the most vascular tissue in the human body.

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