Definitions

1. noun

The study of human origins and the development of the human species, including the biological, genetic, and evolutionary aspects of human evolution.

“The team of scientists was working on a project to explore the concept of anthropogeny and its implications for modern society.”

2. noun

The process or fact of humans originating from other animals, particularly the transition from a non-human primate ancestor to modern humans.

“The discovery of fossils provided valuable insights into the anthropogeny of early human populations.”