Main Entry: an·thro·po·cen·tric

Pronunciation: \ˌan(t)-thrə-pə-ˈsen-trik\

Function: adjective

Date: 1863

1 : considering human beings as the most significant entity of the universe
2 : interpreting or regarding the world in terms of human values and experiences

— an·thro·po·cen·tri·cal·ly \-tri-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

— an·thro·po·cen·tric·i·ty \-pō-(ˌ)sen-ˈtri-sə-tē\ noun

— an·thro·po·cen·trism \-ˈsen-ˌtri-zəm\ noun