| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
|---|
| (anthropology) kin by marriage |
affine
|
| (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship |
affinity
|
| social scientist who specializes in anthropology |
anthropologist
|
| academic department responsible for teaching and research in anthropology |
anthropology department
,
department of anthropology
|
| branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures |
archaeology
,
archeology
|
| United States anthropologist (born in England) who popularized anthropology (1905-) |
Ashley Montagu
,
Montagu
|
| (anthropology) related by blood |
blood kinship
,
cognation
,
consanguinity
|
| branch of physical anthropology dealing with the study and measurement of dry skulls after removal of its soft parts |
craniometry
|
| branch of anthropology that deals with human culture and society |
cultural anthropology
,
social anthropology
|
| branch of anthropology that provides scientific description of individual human societies |
descriptive anthropology
,
ethnography
|
| (anthropology) the distinctive expression of the cognitive or intellectual character of a culture or a social group |
eidos
|
| branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics |
ethnology
|
| (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era |
ethos
|
| (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption |
family relationship
,
kinship
,
relationship
|
| English scientist (cousin of Charles Darwin) who explored many fields: heredity, meteorology, statistics, psychology, anthropology; founder of eugenics and first to use fingerprints for identification (1822-1911) |
Francis Galton
,
Galton
,
Sir Francis Galton
|
| branch of anthropology dealing with the genesis and variation of human beings |
physical anthropology
|
