CAUCASOID RACES
\kˈɔːkɐsˌɔ͡ɪd ɹˈe͡ɪsɪz], \kˈɔːkɐsˌɔɪd ɹˈeɪsɪz], \k_ˈɔː_k_ɐ_s_ˌɔɪ_d ɹ_ˈeɪ_s_ɪ_z]\
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A major racial group distinguished by classification according to physical features. This group, also called Europoid, centers around the Mediterranean Sea but includes central and northern Europe. They are indigenous also to northern Africa, southwestern Asia, and India. (Winick: Dictionary of Anthropology, 1972; American Heritage Dictionary, 2d College ed)
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