About The Word Anthropology
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Anthropology
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What's The Definition Of Anthropology?
[n] the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
Synonyms | Synonyms for Anthropology: Related Terms | Find terms related to Anthropology: anatomy | animal physiology | anthropography | anthropologist | anthropometry | behavioral science | biology | comparative anatomy | conchology | craniology | craniometry | demography | ecology | entomology | ethnography | ethnologist | ethnology | ethology | helminthology | herpetology | human ecology | human geography | ichthyology | malacology | mammalogy | ornithology | protozoology | psychology | science of man | sociologist | sociology | taxidermy | taxonomy | zoogeography | zoography | zoology | zoonomy | zoopathology | zoophysics | zootaxy | zootomy See Also | archaeology | archeology | cultural anthropology | descriptive anthropology | ethnography | ethnology | human palaeontology | human paleontology | palaeoanthropology | paleoanthropology | physical anthropology | social anthropology | social science | structural anthropology | structuralism Anthropology In Webster's Dictionary \An`thro*pol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? man + -logy.]
1. The science of the structure and functions of the human
body.
2. The science of man; -- sometimes used in a limited sense
to mean the study of man as an object of natural history,
or as an animal.
3. That manner of expression by which the inspired writers
attribute human parts and passions to God.
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