Descriptive of alterations in the environment due to the presence or activities of humans. The term is used in the context of global climate change to refer to gaseous emissions that are the result of human activities, as well as other potentially climate-altering activities, such as deforestation. Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/A/AE_anthropogenic.html
A fancy way of saying 'man-made' that hides its lack of political correctness in greek. Think of 'anthropoid' and 'genesis'. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20046
anthropogenic, anthropogenous 1. Of or pertaining to anthropogeny or as produced by or resulting from human activities.2. Having its origin in the activities of mankind.3. Referring to environmental alterations resulting from the presence or activities of humans. Links to other units that include the topic of 'man',... Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/150/