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an⋅thro⋅pom⋅e⋅try

  [an-thruh-pom-i-tree]
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–noun
the measurement of the size and proportions of the human body.
Origin:
1830–40; anthropo- + -metry

Related forms:
an⋅thro⋅po⋅met⋅ric  [an-thruh-puh-me-trik, -poh-] , an⋅thro⋅po⋅met⋅ri⋅cal, adjective
an⋅thro⋅po⋅met⋅ri⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
an⋅thro⋅pom⋅e⋅trist, noun
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an·thro·pom·e·try   (ān'thrə-pŏm'ĭ-trē)   
n.  The study of human body measurement for use in anthropological classification and comparison.
an'thro·po·met'ric (-pə-mět'rĭk), an'thro·po·met'ri·cal (-rĭ-kəl) adj., an'thro·po·met'ri·cal·ly adv., an'thro·pom'e·trist n.
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Main Entry: an·thro·pom·e·try
Pronunciation: -'päm-&-trE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -tries
: the study of human body measurements especially on a comparative basis —an·thro·po·met·ric /-p&-'me-trik/ adjective
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anthropometry an·thro·pom·e·try (ān'thrə-pŏm'ĭ-trē)
n.
The branch of anthropology concerned with comparative measurements of the human body and its parts.

an'thro·po·met'ric (-pə-mět'rĭk) or an'thro·po·met'ri·cal (-rĭ-kəl) adj.
an'thro·po·met'ri·cal·ly adv.

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