Anthropometry

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The study of human body measurement for use in anthropological classification and comparison.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The science of measuring the human body in order to ascertain the average dimensions of the human form at different ages, and in different divisions of race, class etc.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Measurement of the height and other dimensions of human beings, especially at different ages, or in different races, occupations, etc.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The measurement of the human body; the department of the science of anthropology which relates to the proportions of the human body, either in individuals or in tribes and races.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    measure    mensuration    measurement    measuring   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    comminution    foundation    anthropogeography    divining rod    duelling   
     
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