Asian Continental Ancestry Group

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A major population group distinguished by classification according to physical features. This group centers around the Asian Pacific Ocean.

Individuals whose ancestral origins are in the southeastern and eastern areas of the Asian continent.

Synonyms: Cambodians, Asiatic Races, Mongoloid Races, Races, Asiatic, Cambodian, Races, Mongoloid, Race, Mongoloid, Vietnameses, Mongoloid Race, Japanese, Asian, Asian Continental Ancestry Group, Burmese, Burmeses, Chinese, Asiatic Race, Vietnamese, Thai, Thaus, Koreans, Race, Asiatic, Asians

Instance information

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people of India are EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP unless otherwise specified ,2004(1966) ,2004; see Mongoloid Race 1966-2003

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D044466

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