Thesaurus:human

English

Noun

Sense: member of homo sapiens, including embryos and fetuses

Synonyms
Various
Hypernyms

Notes

  • There is a subtle difference between human and a person, apparent in abortion debates. A person is something located in a human and arguably is not there at the moment of conception at which there is only a single cell. A distinction is maintained by WordNet and Wikidata.

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