anthropogenesis

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌænθrəpəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(an′thrə pō jen′ə sis)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
an•thro•po•gen•e•sis  (an′thrə pō jen′ə sis),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the genesis or development of the human race, esp. as a subject of scientific study.
Also, an•thro•pog•e•ny  (an′thrə poj′ə nē).USA pronunciation 
  • anthropo- + genesis
an•thro•po•ge•net•ic  (an′thrə pō jə net′ik),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
anthropogenesis / ˌænθrəpəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/, anthropogeny / ˌænθrəˈpɒdʒɪnɪ/
  1. the study of the origins of humans

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