ANTHROPOGENY

n. A?n-thro-po?j'e?n-i?. Lat., anthropogenesis, anthropogenia (from dvépwros, a in an, and yéveous, an origin, generation). Fr., anthropogénie. Ger., Anthropogenie. 1. The doctrine of the descent of man from lower forms of animal life by evolution. [L, 146.] 2 Human embryology. [A, 385.]