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anthropometrist — an·thro·pom·e·trist (an″thrə pomґə trist) a person skilled in anthropometry … Medical dictionary
anthropometrist — an·thro·pom·e·trist … English syllables
anthropometrist — ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˈpämətrə̇st noun ( s) : a specialist in anthropometry … Useful english dictionary
Anthropometry — Illustration from The Speaking Portrait (Pearson s Magazine, Vol XI, January to June 1901) demonstrating the principles of Bertillon s anthropometry. Anthropometry (Greek anthropos (άνθρωπος man ) and metron (μέτρον measure ) therefore… … Wikipedia
Craniofacial anthropometry — This article deals with races defined craniofacially (based on skull measurements) and not by typology (physical type) or genetic distance. Races categorized using alternative methods yield different groups, making them non concordant. John… … Wikipedia
anthropometry — anthropometric /an threuh peuh me trik, poh /, anthropometrical, adj. anthropometrically, adv. anthropometrist, n. /an threuh pom i tree/, n. the measurement of the size and proportions of the human body. [1830 40; ANTHROPO + METRY] * * * ▪ … Universalium
Classification of obesity — An obese male with a body mass index of 46 kg/m²: weight 146 kg (322 lb), height 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse… … Wikipedia
BENEDIKT, MORITZ — (1835–1920), Austrian neurologist, anthropometrist, and criminologist. Born in Eisenstadt, Hungary, Benedikt served as a surgeon in the Austrian army during the wars with Italy and Prussia in 1859 and 1866. Appointed a lecturer at the University… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ELKIND, ARKADI DANIILOVICH — (1869–?), Russian physician and anthropometrist. Elkind was born in Mogilev. After graduating in medicine, he became increasingly involved in the scientific study of anthropometry and craniology. As a result, he was entrusted by the Imperial… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
