Posthuman

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A supposed being of this kind.

    "Near-synonym: transhuman (sometimes synonymous)"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Succeeding human beings as presently defined; more than, or beyond, what is human.

    "Near-synonym: transhuman (sometimes synonymous)"

Synonyms

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transhumantranshuman

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"Near-synonym: transhuman (sometimes synonymous)"

Etymology

From post- + human.

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human being

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