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anthroponomy

[ an-thruh-pon-uh-mee ]
/ ˌæn θrəˈpɒn ə mi /
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noun
the science dealing with the laws regulating the development of the human organism in relation to other organisms and to environment.
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Also an·thro·po·nom·ics [an-thruh-puh-nom-iks]. /ˌæn θrə pəˈnɒm ɪks/.

Origin of anthroponomy

anthropo- + -nomy

OTHER WORDS FROM anthroponomy

an·thro·po·nom·i·cal, adjectivean·thro·pon·o·mist, noun

Words nearby anthroponomy

anthropomorphic, anthropomorphism, anthropomorphize, anthropomorphosis, anthropomorphous, anthroponomy, anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis, anthroponym, anthroponymy, anthropopathy, anthropophagi
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