anthropurgicadj.

Brit.

/anθrəˈpəːdʒɪk/, U.S.

/ˌænθrəˈpərdʒɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: anthropo- comb. form, -urgy comb. form, -ic suffix.

Etymology: < anthropo- comb. form + -urgy comb. form + -ic suffix, probably after theurgic adj. Compare physiurgic adj.

rare.

Worked or acted on by human beings; characterized by human intervention.

ΚΠ

1817 J. Bentham Chrestomathia Pt. II 187 Anthropurgic Somatology has for its synonym the still more flagrantly and perplexingly misexpressive appellation Natural Philosophy.

1967 Jrnl. Parasitol. 53 223/2 There are vague references to major changes in Russia due to both climatic shifts and anthropurgic influences.

1991 T. Khavkin in J. C. Williams & H. A. Thompson Q Fever xi. 316 The transformation of autochthonous foci of C. burnetti infection into anthropurgic ones in the urbanizing wild areas..has frequently been observed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	anthropurgic
释义	anthropurgicadj. Brit. /anθrəˈpəːdʒɪk/, U.S. /ˌænθrəˈpərdʒɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: anthropo- comb. form, -urgy comb. form, -ic suffix. Etymology: < anthropo- comb. form + -urgy comb. form + -ic suffix, probably after theurgic adj. Compare physiurgic adj. rare. Worked or acted on by human beings; characterized by human intervention. ΚΠ 1817 J. Bentham Chrestomathia Pt. II 187 Anthropurgic Somatology has for its synonym the still more flagrantly and perplexingly misexpressive appellation Natural Philosophy. 1967 Jrnl. Parasitol. 53 223/2 There are vague references to major changes in Russia due to both climatic shifts and anthropurgic influences. 1991 T. Khavkin in J. C. Williams & H. A. Thompson Q Fever xi. 316 The transformation of autochthonous foci of C. burnetti infection into anthropurgic ones in the urbanizing wild areas..has frequently been observed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1817
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