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anthroposcopy

anthroposcopy noun: a form of anthropology based upon visual observation of the physical characteristics of the human body.

Noun

anthroposcopy (uncountable)

  1. A form of anthropology based upon visual observation of the physical characteristics of the human body.
    • Only when both anthroposcopy and anthropometry brings us to the same result are we satisfied with the outcome.1970, William Herbert Sheldon, Varieties of Human Physique: an introduction to constitutional psychology

anthroposcopy meaning in Tamil

anthroposcopy in Tamil

உடலைப் பார்த்து உருவைப் பிறித்தல்

Origin of anthroposcopy

From anthropo- + -scopy.

Words that rhyme with anthroposcopy

Questions about anthroposcopy

What does anthroposcopy mean?
Anthroposcopy means a form of anthropology based upon visual observation of the physical characteristics of the human body.
What is anthroposcopy in Tamil?
Anthroposcopy in Tamil is உடலைப் பார்த்து உருவைப் பிறித்தல். See Anthroposcopy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is anthroposcopy?
Anthroposcopy is a noun.

Words near anthroposcopy in the dictionary

  1. anthropopœia
  2. anthroporadiometry
  3. anthropornography
  4. Anthropos
  5. anthroposcopic
  6. anthroposcopy
  7. anthroposemiosis
  8. anthroposemiotic
  9. anthroposemiotics
  10. anthroposociological
  11. anthroposociologist

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