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anthropology
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anthropology /an·thro·pol·o·gy/ (an″thro-pol´o-je) the science that treats of human beings and their origins, historical and cultural development, and races.
an·thro·pol·o·gy (nthr-pl-j)
n.
The scientific study of the origin, the behavior, and the physical, social, and cultural development of humans.
anthro·polo·gist n.
Anthropology
The study of the origins, biological characteristics, beliefs, and social customs of human beings.
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anthropology
Etymology: Gk, anthropos, human, logos, science
the science of human beings, from animal-like characteristics to social and environmental aspects.
anthropology,
n the science of human beings ranging from physical characteristics to cultural, social, and environmental aspects.
anthropology, cultural,
n the study of the interpersonal and community mores of a society or isolate.
anthropology, physical,
n the study of the physical attributes of a society or isolate.


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