Home › Words › A › anthroposociologyanthroposociologyanthroposociology means the anthropological and sociological study of race as a means of establishing the superiority of certain peoples.EtymologyFrom anthropo- + sociology. Coined by Georges Vacher de Lapouge.nounThe anthropological and sociological study of race as a means of establishing the superiority of certain peoples.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.anthroposcopy 65% match — A form of anthropology based upon visual observation of the physical characteristics of the human body. vs anthroposociology →raciology 61% match — The scientific study of human race. vs anthroposociology →anthropologist 60% match — An expert in anthropology. vs anthroposociology →anthropologic 59% match — anthropological; pertaining to anthropology; belonging to the nature of man. vs anthroposociology →anthropogenetics 59% match — The study of the origins and development of human beings and of human genetics. vs anthroposociology →anthropology 59% match — The scientific study of humans, systematically describing the ethnographic, linguistic, archaeological, and evolutionary dimensions of humanity using a holistic methodological framework. vs anthroposociology →anthropological 59% match — Relating to anthropology. vs anthroposociology →anthropography 59% match — The branch of anthropology that deals with the geographical distribution of the human race in its different divisions, as distinguished by physical character, language, institutions, and customs, in contradistinction to ethnography, which deals historically with the origin and filiation of races and nations. vs anthroposociology →