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anthropopeia
  1. Scientific enquiry aimed at the deduction of the laws that regulate the interactions of the anatomical, biological, and psychological elements of human physiology.
  2. (rhetoric) Depiction or representation as human; anthropomorphism.
anthropomorphism
  1. The attribution of human characteristics and behavior to which is not human. [from the mid-18th c.]
  2. (theology) the attribution of human characteristics to divine beings
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The third section of the book deals with the important concept of anthropomorphism and how Scripture itself is to be handled.”
      “On a related note, the concept and practice of anthropomorphism is not adequate to the task.”
      “The text offered a curious blend of scientific background and moralistic anthropomorphism.”
anthropomorph
  1. A figure in ancient art resembling a human being.
  2. An anthropomorphic character.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The animal bestiary comprises bison, horses, bovids, stag, goats and at least one anthropomorph figure, apart from a possible wading bird.”
      “For example, two widely separated sites containing examples of a very similar and distinctive large anthropomorph were found to have totally unrelated Dreamings.”
anthropomorphization
  1. endowing with human qualities.
  2. attributing human characteristics to something that is nonhuman.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The extent of the anthropomorphization of gods in any system may be measured by the richness and refinement of its mythology.”
anthropomorphist
  1. One who anthropomorphizes.
  2. (religion) One who attributes the human form or other human attributes to God.
  3. Examples:
    1. “She is not an anthropomorphist, being wise enough to understand that humans do not generally know what is going on in a horse's mind.”
      “In this way, anthropomorphist elements were balanced with modeling and teaching empathy for the animals' distinct and unique needs.”
      “The rationalists belonging to it rejected the anthropomorphist language and sexual symbolism of kabbalah, and by extension Shabazian poetry.”
anthro
  1. (informal, uncountable) anthropology
  2. (informal, countable) An anthropomorphic character.
anthropography
  1. The branch of anthropology that deals with the geographical distribution of the human race in its different divisions, as distinguished by physical character, language, institutions, and customs, in contradistinction to ethnography, which deals historically with the origin and filiation of races and nations.
anthroposcopy
  1. A form of anthropology based upon visual observation of the physical characteristics of the human body.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Only when both anthroposcopy and anthropometry brings us to the same result are we satisfied with the outcome.”
anthropogeography
  1. (anthropology) The study of the geographical distribution of humankind and the relationship between human beings and their environment
  2. Examples:
    1. “Professional experience: studies of geomorphology, meteorisation, dinamic structures of taluses, Arctic anthropogeography, the study of the life of the Eskimos and peoples of the Thule.”
      “Ritter's anthropogeography has opened a useful line of research.”
anthroposociology
  1. (dated, historical) The anthropological and sociological study of race as a means of establishing the superiority of certain peoples.
  2. Synonyms:
anthropogenetics
  1. The study of the origins and development of human beings, and human genetics also.
anthropology
  1. The holistic scientific and social study of humanity, mainly using ethnography as its method.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Structural anthropology addresses many of the acculturation and identity issues that affect individual behavior.”
      “In addition, new intellectual tools were exploited, especially from anthropology.”
      “My MA was in the same kind of anthropology, although my thesis focussed on Andean archaeology and ethnohistory.”
anthropogeny
  1. The study of human origins, human generation, or the origin and development of man.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I have collected and illustrated a good many of these proofs in the new edition of my anthropogeny.”
      “I attributed the highest importance to the logical connection of anthropogeny with transformism.”
anthrohistory
  1. A branch or method of history which incorporates anthropology.
anthropobiome
  1. An anthropogenic biome (human-generated vegetation type)
  2. Examples:
    1. “The filled boxes signify representation of the particular anthropobiome in each ecoregion.”
anthropomorphisation
  1. Alternative spelling of anthropomorphization
anthropolinguistics
anthropologian
anthropolinguist
  1. One who studies anthropolinguistics.
anthropogeographer
  1. One who studies anthropogeography.
anthropomorphitism
  1. Alternative form of anthropomorphism
anthroposociologist
  1. One who studies anthroposociology.
  2. Examples:
    1. “We find, a generation later, the well-informed, impassioned, thought-compelling rhapsodies of the anthroposociologist Vacher de Lapouge.”
anthropogenicity
  1. The quality of being anthropogenic.
anthropopoeia
  1. Alternative spelling of anthropopeia
anthropologist
  1. One who is versed in anthropology.
  2. Examples:
    1. “His study of America amply confirmed this prescient intuition and made him the first anthropologist of modern equality.”
      “The scientists, three molecular geneticists and an evolutionary anthropologist, say we are losing it because we have stopped using it.”
      “Although she was an anthropologist, she'd had a minor in exobiology, which was good enough for the school administrator.”
anthropogony
  1. Synonym of anthropogenesis
anthropeia
  1. Syncopic form of anthropopeia.
anthropoeia
  1. Syncopic form of anthropopeia
anthropoid
  1. An anthropoid animal.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The anthropoid swung gracefully through the trees, exhibiting the agility and strength characteristic of its primate relatives.”
anthropogenesis
  1. The origin of man.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It is easy to teach a devotee all knowledge relating to cosmogenesis and anthropogenesis.”
      “Such is the native physiography and anthropogenesis of the land of the Oregon.”
      “Economic activity and, therefore, the degree of natural landscape anthropogenesis has also zonal character.”
anthropomorphisations
anthropomorphizations
anthroposociologists
anthropogeographers
  1. plural of anthropogeographer
anthropomorphitisms
  1. plural of anthropomorphitism
anthropolinguists
  1. plural of anthropolinguist
anthropomorphisms
anthropomorphists
  1. plural of anthropomorphist
anthropologians
  1. plural of anthropologian
anthropologists
  1. plural of anthropologist
  2. Examples:
    1. “Historians and anthropologists have recorded many of these men's stories on tape.”
      “Physical anthropologists have concluded that the skulls of two of the oldest skeletons are quite different from those of modern American Indians.”
      “Some social anthropologists still believe it is possible to explain how and why the creations of human beings become institutionalized.”
anthropobiomes
  1. plural of anthropobiome
anthropomorphs
  1. plural of anthropomorph
  2. Examples:
    1. “All the others take the form of anthropomorphs either attached to a central aniconic shaft or addorsed by a tree.”
      “Zoomorphs and anthropomorphs are relatively rare and are often expressed as silhouettes.”
      “The petroglyph and pictograph sites on the valley walls include several thousand motifs in hundreds of scenes, predominantly anthropomorphs, zoomorphs and material object motifs.”
anthropogenies
anthropologies
  1. plural of anthropology
anthropoids
  1. plural of anthropoid
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “However, if present day anthropoids are any indication, early primates were quick to take advantage of these new arboreal plant foods.”
      “As anatomists can readily see, the heel bones of prosimians are longer than those of anthropoids, giving them leverage for their long leaps.”
      “The urns are generally topped with heads of statues anthropoids with a generally anthropomorphic.”
anthros
  1. plural of anthro
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