anthropogenic

UK /ˌæn θrə pəˈdʒɛn ɪk/ US /ˌæn θrə pəˈdʒɛn ɪk/
adj 2

Definitions

adj

1

Pertaining to the origin of man, or anthropogeny; anthropogonic.

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)

2

Having its origin in the influence of human activity on nature.

anthropogenic climate change

Wastewater is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence.

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