anthropogenic
anthropogenic is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, anthropogenic is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofanthropogenic
- Pertaining to the origin of man, or anthropogeny
Example: "1952 The cosmogonic and anthropogenic myths are of secondary importance in Yahwistic religiosity. (H. H. Gerth & D. A. Martindale (trans.), M. Weber's Ancient Judaism ix. 227)"
- Having its origin in the influence of human activity on nature.
Example: "Wastewater is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence."
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