ANTHROPOGENIC

13 letters 21 Scrabble points /ˌæn θrə pəˈdʒɛn ɪk/

Definition of ANTHROPOGENIC

adjective

  1. Pertaining to the origin of man, or anthropogeny

    "1952 The cosmogonic and anthropogenic myths are of secondary importance in Yahwistic religiosity. (H. H. Gerth & D. A. Martindale (trans.), M. Weber's Ancient Judaism ix. 227)"

  2. Having its origin in the influence of human activity on nature.

    "Wastewater is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence."

Related words: anthropogenous

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters A N T H R O P O G E N I C
Length 13 letters
Scrabble Score 21 points