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Anthropocentric

created by Webster 1913

(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:49:31

An`thro*po*cen"tric (#), a. [Gr. man + center.]

Assuming man as the center or ultimate end; -- applied to theories of the universe or of any part of it, as the solar system.

Draper.

 

© Webster 1913.


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