anthropogenic
/ˌæn θrə pəˈdʒɛn ɪk/adjective
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Pertaining to the origin of man, or anthropogeny
"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)"
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Having its origin in the influence of human activity on nature.
"Wastewater is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence."
Synonyms:
anthropogenous