anthropomorphosis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

anthropo- +‎ morphosis

Noun[edit]

anthropomorphosis (countable and uncountable, plural anthropomorphoses)

  1. Transformation into a human form.
    • 2007 March 2, The New York Times, “Museum and Gallery Listings”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      He’s best known for his views of aristocratic race horses, seen purely as beautiful animals with no attempt at anthropomorphosis, but he painted other mammals too, dogs, lions, tigers, oxen, monkeys and humans.

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