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Cultural anthropology

Of or pertaining to the branch of anthropology that examines culture as a scientifically meaningful concept.

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PH

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The measurement of acidity or alkalinity. A ph of 7 is neutral; less than 7 is acid; greater than 7 is basic or alkaline.

Slag

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The material residue of smelting processes from metalworking. Analysis is often necessary to distinguish slags derived from copper smelting from those produced in iron production. Crucible slags ...

Long-house

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The long multi-family dwellings of the Iroquois area.

Horizontal provenience

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The location of an object on a two-dimensional plane surface.

Instrument position (ip)

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The location at which a surveying instrument is established to obtain a sighting.

Plasma

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The liquid portion of the blood containing salts, sugars, fats, amino acids, hormones, plasma, proteins, etc.

Pre-ceramic period

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The period prior to the introduction of ceramic artifacts.

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