anthropometry
ˌænθrəˈpɒmətri
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Definition of anthropometry - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

body measurementTECH.science of measuring and comparing human body sizesTECH.
  • Anthropometry helps design better chairs for people.
  • Anthropometry data guided the ergonomic redesign of the factory workstations.
  • Students studied anthropometry to compare growth patterns across populations.
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Origin of anthropometry

Greek, anthropos (human) + metron (measure)

Terms with anthropometry included in their meaning

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anthropometry
ratio of skull's width to its length
anthropometry
anthropometric landmark on the mandible's external angle
anthropometry
ratio of nose width to height times 100

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  1. French:anthropométrie, ...
  2. German:Anthropometrie, ...
  3. Italian:antropometria, ...
  4. Spanish:antropometría, ...
  5. Portuguese:antropometria, ...
  6. Chinese:人体测量学, ...
  7. Japanese:人体計測, ...
  8. Arabic:عِلْمُ القِياساتِ البَشَرِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:אַנְתְּרוֹפּוֹמֶטְרִיָּה, ...
  10. Russian:антропометрия, ...
  11. Ukrainian:антропометрія, ...
  12. Hindi:मानवशारीरिक माप विज्ञान, ...
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