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nounthe social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beingstype of:
Definition that contains anthropology
- relationship (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
- archaeology the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
- archeology the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
- anthropologist a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
- affinity (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship
- kinship (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
- ethos (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era
- anthropological of or concerned with the science of anthropology
- consanguinity (anthropology) related by blood
- craniometry the branch of physical anthropology dealing with the study and measurement of dry skulls after removal of its soft parts