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caucasoid

/ˈkɔː.kə.sɔɪd/

Tradução: Termo obsoleto e amplamente em desuso da antropologia racial do século XIX que designava a suposta "raça caucasiana". É considerado cientificamente ultrapassado e socialmente inaceitável no contexto contemporâneo.

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adjective

/ˈkɔː.kə.sɔɪd/formalscientificobsoleto
  • ptTermo obsoleto e amplamente em desuso da antropologia racial do século XIX que designava a suposta "raça caucasiana". É considerado cientificamente ultrapassado e socialmente inaceitável no contexto contemporâneo.

An outdated and now largely disused term from 19th-century racial anthropology, referring to a supposed 'Caucasian' racial grouping. It is considered scientifically obsolete and socially inappropriate in modern contexts.

  1. Relating to a racial classificationC1formal

    Pertaining to a historical and now largely outdated racial grouping that includes people from Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.

    ptRelativo à classificação racial

    • The term 'Caucasoid' was used in outdated anthropological studies.
    • Historically, the Caucasoid classification was applied to many European populations.
    • Modern science has largely abandoned the concept of distinct racial types like Caucasoid.

    Sinônimoscaucasiancaucasic

    Antônimosmongoloidnegroid

Formas
  • more caucasoid comparative form
  • most caucasoid superlative form