- anthropometric
- anthropometric (adj.) 1871, based on Fr. anthropométrique, from ANTHROPOMETRY (Cf. anthropometry) "measurement of the human body" + -IC (Cf. -ic).
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Anthropometric — An thro*po*met ric, Anthropometrical An thro*po*met ric*al, a. Pertaining to anthropometry. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Anthropometric history — is a term coined in 1989 by John Komlos to refer to the study of the history of human height, focusing on explaining secular trends, cycles of various lengths and cross sectional patterns by changes in the socio economic and epidemiological… … Wikipedia
anthropometric — adjective see anthropometry … New Collegiate Dictionary
anthropometric — See anthropometry. * * * … Universalium
anthropometric — adjective of, or relating to anthropometry … Wiktionary
anthropometric — Relating to anthropometry … Medical dictionary
anthropometric — adj. (Anthropology) pertaining to anthropometry (measurement of the human body and its proportions) … English contemporary dictionary
anthropometric — an·thro·po·met·ric … English syllables
anthropometric — adjective of or relating to anthropometry • Syn: ↑anthropometrical • Pertains to noun: ↑anthropometry (for: ↑anthropometrical), ↑anthropometry • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
anthropometry — anthropometric /an threuh peuh me trik, poh /, anthropometrical, adj. anthropometrically, adv. anthropometrist, n. /an threuh pom i tree/, n. the measurement of the size and proportions of the human body. [1830 40; ANTHROPO + METRY] * * * ▪ … Universalium
