English Explanatory Dictionary

Ammon's law

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The discredited idea that dolichocephalic people have more aptitude for urban life, and are thus more prevalent in urban populations.

Word forms

Ammon's law

Etymology

Formulated by German anthropologist Otto Ammon.

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