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ethnological

American  
[eth-nuh-lah-jik-uhl] / ˌɛθ nəˈlɑ dʒɪk əl /

adjective

  1. relating to ethnology.


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The writing has something in common with Annie Ernaux’s unsparing ethnological studies, except that Ms. Riley’s book consists of a patchwork of narratives whose thematic connections are only subtly suggested.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

The scientists said body scans, skull measurements, DNA studies and ethnological characteristics guided their reconstruction.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2023

Then “body scans, DNA studies, ethnological characteristics, age, complexion” were used in the facial reconstruction, the university said in a statement.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 24, 2023

The agreement was finalized weeks ahead of the opening of the Humboldt Forum’s ethnological exhibits.

From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2022

The word "Pan-Slavism" appears to mean common action or interest among all who speak the Slav tongues, and similarly suggests some ethnological bond of kinship.

From South America and the War by F. A. (Frederick Alexander) Kirkpatrick

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