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noun 
  1. the holistic scientific and social study of humanity
Translations: 
  • French: anthropologie
  • German: Anthropologie :de:Anthropologie, (de)
  • Italian: antropologia(it)f
  • Spanish: antropologí­a(es)f
Etymology: From Ancient Greek á (anthropos) "man, mankind, human, humanity" + see "logos". (á="manfaced", from (aner) "man" + (ops) "the eye, the face, countenance").


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