anthropometrics

an·thro·po·met·rics

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-thruh-puh-me-triks, ‐poh‐]
- /ˌæn θrə pəˈmɛ trɪks, ‐poʊ‐/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-thruh-puh-me-triks, ‐poh‐]
- /ˌæn θrə pəˈmɛ trɪks, ‐poʊ‐/

Definitions of anthropometrics word

noun anthropometrics the science of measuring the size and proportions of the human body (called anthropometry), especially as applied to the design of furniture and machines. 1
noun anthropometrics Synonym of anthropometry. 1

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Origin of anthropometrics

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

1880-85; anthropo- + -metrics

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