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单词 physical anthropology
释义

physical anthropology

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noun

the branch of anthropology dealing with the evolutionary changes in human anatomy and physiology, using mensurational and descriptive techniques.
Compare cultural anthropology.

Origin of physical anthropology

First recorded in 1870–75

OTHER WORDS FROM physical anthropology

physical anthropologist, noun

Words nearby physical anthropology

physiatrist, physiatry, physic, physical, physical allergy, physical anthropology, physical capital, physical change, physical chemistry, physical diagnosis, physical education
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British Dictionary definitions for physical anthropology

physical anthropology

noun

the branch of anthropology dealing with the genetic aspect of human development and its physical variations
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for physical anthropology

physical anthropology
[ fĭzĭ-kəl ]

The branch of anthropology that deals with human evolutionary biology, physical variation, and classification. Compare cultural anthropology.
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