anthropogenesis |
the scientific study of humanity's origin. |
anthropoid |
of apes, resembling a human being, esp. in shape. [3 definitions] |
anthropologist |
a person engaged in the study of anthropology. |
anthropology |
the scientific study of mankind, esp. its origins, development, social customs and structures, and cultures. |
anthropometry |
a branch of anthropology concerned with comparative measurements of the human body, among individuals or groups. |
anthropomorphic |
similar in form to a human being. [2 definitions] |
anthropomorphism |
the attribution of human qualities to a god, animal, or object. |
anthropomorphous |
anthropomorphic. |
anthropophagus |
a human who eats human flesh; cannibal. |
anthropophagy |
the act of eating human flesh; cannibalism. |
anthurium |
any of several tropical plants, often cultivated for their colorful leaves and flowers. |
anti |
(informal) a person opposing a particular group, practice, value, or policy. |
anti- |
against or opposed to. [3 definitions] |
antiabortion |
opposed to the termination of human pregnancy by removal of the fetus before it is capable of surviving. |
antiacademic |
combined form of academic. |
anti-acne |
combined form of acne. |
antiadministration |
combined form of administration. |
antiaggression |
combined form of aggression. |
antiaging |
combined form of aging. |
anti-AIDS |
combined form of AIDS. |
antiaircraft |
designed for defense, esp. by ground-based weapons, against enemy air attack. [2 definitions] |