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humanoid

hu·ma·noid

UK/ˈhjuːmənɔɪd/ US/ˈhjumʌˌnɔɪd/ uncommon

noun

1.

an automaton that resembles a human being

Origin

From human (from Latin hūmānus m (“of or belonging to a man, human, humane”, adjective)) + -oid.

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