anthropogenic
Meaning
- (not-comparable) Pertaining to the origin of man, or anthropogeny; anthropogonic.
- (not-comparable) Having its origin in the influence of human activity on nature.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌæn θrə pəˈdʒɛn ɪk/
Etymology
From anthropo- + -genic, attested 1889.
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