Anthroposcopy

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A form of anthropology based upon visual observation of the physical characteristics of the human body. uncountable

    "Only when both anthroposcopy and anthropometry brings us to the same result are we satisfied with the outcome."

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"Only when both anthroposcopy and anthropometry brings us to the same result are we satisfied with the outcome."

Etymology

From anthropo- + -scopy.

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