"gracilize" meaning in English

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      "form": "gracilizing",
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      "form": "gracilized",
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          "ref": "2001 June 29, PB Pettitt, “Neanderthal lifecycles: Developmental and social phases in the lives of the last archaics”, in World archaeology, volume 31, number 3:",
          "text": "The apparent absence of any apparent sexual or age-based divisions of labour contrasts strikingly with anatomically modern humans of the Pleistocene in which females appear to gracilize relatively quickly, implying perhaps a sex-based division of labour (Soffer 1994).",
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          "text": "No exact racial diagnostics can be made on the basis of the preserved cranial parts, but still it is obvious that it refers to the Mediterranide race that began to gracilize.",
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        "(anthropology) To exhibit a reduction in bone mass due to the process of evolution."
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