infrahuman

An obsolete adjective meaning 'below the level of a human being' or 'subhuman', often used in a derogatory or scientific context to denote a lower evolutionary status.

• 🇩🇪Veraltetes Adjektiv mit der Bedeutung 'unterhalb der menschlichen Stufe' oder 'untermenschlich', oft in abwertendem oder wissenschaftlichem Kontext verwendet, um einen niedrigeren evolutionären Status zu bezeichnen.

1. Below humans in evolutionary development C2 formal

   Relating to or characteristic of animals or organisms that are considered to be at a lower evolutionary stage than humans.

   • The study focused on infrahuman species to understand basic neural processes.
   • Infrahuman primates share many genetic similarities with humans.
   • Ethical debates often arise when using infrahuman subjects in medical research.

   🇩🇪Vormenschlich

   Synonyme: subhuman

   Antonyme: anthropichuman

• more infrahuman comparative form
• most infrahuman superlative form