anthropocentric

anthropocentric definition - medical

an·thro·po·cen·tric (ănˌthrə-pə-sĕnˈtrĭk)

adjective
  1. Regarding humans as the central element of the universe.
  2. Interpreting reality exclusively in terms of human values and experience.

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