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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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Cultural anthropology

Incomplete penetrance

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The situation in which an allele that is expected to be expressed is not always expressed.

Sexual division of labour

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The situation in which males and females in a society perform different tasks. In hunting-gathering societies males usually hunt while females usually gather wild vegetable food.

Diglossia

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The situation in which two forms of the same language are spoken by people in the same language community, depending on the social situation. Displacement (language) the ability to communicate about ...

Solifluction

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The slow downslope movement of surface sediments in a saturated condition. Prevalent in permafrost areas due to the seasonal thawing of the surface of the permafrost zone. Can cause complete mixture ...

Physical anthropology

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The scientific study of the physical characteristics, variability, and evolution of the human organism.

Grammatical structure

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The rules for organising elements of a language into meaningful utterances.

Oogenesis

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

Oogenesis, is product of ova, from the Greek ''oon''=ova

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