Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

structural anthropology

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables: struc-tural an-thro-pol-o-gy
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

22

Letters

6

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of human bodies; anatomy.

Archaic; Uncountable

noun

The study of social structures in human communities; the study of human society according to the theories of structuralism, especially associated with French anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss.

Uncountable

Etymology

From structural + anthropology, in later sense after French anthropologie structurale.

Usage

Synonyms

structuralism

Questions

What does structural anthropology mean?: The study of human bodies; anatomy.
Where does structural anthropology come from?: From structural + anthropology, in later sense after French anthropologie structurale.

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