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antro meaning in English

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antro noun
{m}

cave [caves](large, naturally occurring cavity formed underground)
noun
[UK: keɪv] [US: ˈkeɪv]

lion's den(a dangerous or frightening place)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪənz den] [US: ˈlaɪənz ˈden]

antropico adjective

anthropic(of or pertaining to mankind or humans)
adjective
[UK: æn.ˈθrɒ.pɪk] [US: æn.ˈθrɒ.pɪk]

antropizzare verb

anthropize(to adapt by human activity)
verb

antropizzazione noun
{f}

anthropization(transformation or adaptation of the environment to meet the needs of humans)
noun

antropo- adjective

anthropo-(men; people)
adjective

antropocentrico adjective

anthropocentric(giving preference to humans)
adjective
[UK: ˌæn.θrəʊ.pəʊ.ˈsen.trɪk] [US: ˌænθro.ʊpo.ʊ.ˈsen.trɪk]

antropocoro adjective

anthropochorous(relying on humans for dispersal)
adjective

antropodermico adjective
{m}

anthropodermicadjective

antropofagia noun
{f}

anthropophagy(the practice of eating human flesh)
noun
[UK: ˌæn.θrəʊ.ˈpɒ.fə.dʒɪ] [US: æn.θrə.ˈpɑː.fə.dʒiː]

antropofagico adjective

anthropophagicadjective

antropofago adjective

anthropophagous(antropophagous)
adjective
[UK: ˌanθrəpəfˈaɡəs] [US: ˌænθrəpəfˈæɡəs]

antropofago noun
{m}

cannibal [cannibals](an organism which eats others of its own species)
noun
[UK: ˈkæ.nɪ.bəl] [US: ˈkæ.nə.bəl]

antropofilo adjective

anthropophilic(preferring humans to other animals)
adjective

antropofito noun
{m}

anthropophyte(plant introduced into a new habitat by humans)
noun

antropogenesi noun
{f}

anthropogenesis(the origin of man)
noun
[UK: ˌanθrəpədʒˈenɪsˌɪs] [US: ˌænθrəpədʒˈenɪsˌɪs]

antropogenico adjective

anthropogenicadjective

antropogeno adjective

anthropogenicadjective

antropogeografia noun
{f}

human geography(branch of geography)
noun

antropogeografica adjective
{f}

anthropogeographical(of or relating to anthropogeography)
adjective

antropogeografico adjective
{m}

anthropogeographical(of or relating to anthropogeography)
adjective

antropologia noun
{f}

anthropology [anthropologies](the study of humanity)
noun
[UK: ˌæn.θrə.ˈpɒ.lə.dʒi] [US: ˌæn.θrə.ˈpɑː.lə.dʒi]
Have you ever studied anthropology? = Ha mai studiato antropologia?

antropologicamente adverb

anthropologically(in a manner which pertains to anthropology)
adverb
[UK: ˌæn.θrəʊ.pɒ.ˈlɒ.dʒɪk.l̩i] [US: ˌænθro.ʊ.pɒ.ˈlɒ.dʒɪk.l̩i]

antropologico adjective

anthropological(relating to anthropology)
adjective
[UK: ˌæn.θrəʊ.pɒ.ˈlɒ.dʒɪk.l̩] [US: ˌænθro.ʊ.pɒ.ˈlɒ.dʒɪk.l̩]

antropologo noun
{m}

anthropologist [anthropologists](one who is versed in anthropology)
noun
[UK: ˌæn.θrə.ˈpɒ.lə.dʒɪst] [US: ˌæn.θrə.ˈpɑː.lə.dʒəst]

antropomanzia noun
{f}

anthropomancy(divination by the interpretation of human sacrificial entrails)
noun

antropometria noun
{f}

anthropometry [anthropometries](science of measuring the human body)
noun
[UK: ˌæn.θrəʊ.ˈpɒ.mə.tri] [US: ˌænθro.ʊ.ˈpɒ.mə.tri]

antropometrico adjective

anthropometric(of or relating to anthropometry)
adjective
[UK: ˌæn.θrəʊ.ˈpɒ.mə.trik] [US: ˌænθro.ʊ.ˈpɒ.mə.trik]

antropometrismo noun
{m}

anthropometrismnoun

antropomorfismo noun
{m}

anthropomorphism(the attribution or ascription of human characteristics to something not human)
noun
[UK: ˌæn.θrəʊ.pəʊ.ˈmɔːf.ˌɪ.zəm] [US: ˌænθro.ʊpo.ʊ.ˈmɔːrf.ˌɪ.zəm]

antropomorfizzare verb

anthropomorphize [anthropomorphized, anthropomorphizing, anthropomorphizes](attribute human qualities)
verb
[UK: ˌanθrəpəmˈɔːfaɪz] [US: ˌænθrəpəmˈoːrfaɪz]

antroponotico adjective

anthroponotic(relating to anthroponosis)
adjective

antroposofia noun
{f}

anthroposophy(philosophy)
noun
[UK: ˌanθrəpəsˈɒfi] [US: ˌænθrəpəsˈɑːfi]

antroposofico adjective

anthroposophic(of, or pertaining to anthroposophy)
adjective

antropotecnica noun
{f}

anthropotechnics(study of the interaction between man and machines)
noun

-antropia

-anthropy(humanity; mankind)

etnoantropologia noun
{f}

ethnoanthropology(the study of the ethnological aspects of anthropology)
noun

etnoantropologico adjective

ethnoanthropological(of or relating to ethnoanthropology)
adjective

fenantrolina noun
{f}

phenanthroline(compound)
noun

filantropia noun
{f}

philanthropy [philanthropies](benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind)
noun
[UK: fɪ.ˈlæn.θrə.pi] [US: fə.ˈlæn.θrə.pi]

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