Racially
Racially
Racially (pronunciation: /ˈreɪʃəli/) is an adverb that refers to anything related to, or characteristic of, race or races of humans. It is often used in the context of social, cultural, and medical studies to describe phenomena, behaviors, or conditions that are influenced by or associated with specific racial groups.
Etymology
The term "racially" is derived from the Middle French word "race", which was borrowed from the Italian "razza". The suffix "-ly" is from Old English, used to form adverbs from adjectives.
Related Terms
- Race (human categorization): A grouping of humans based on shared physical or social qualities into categories generally viewed as distinct by society.
- Racial segregation: The systemic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life.
- Racial discrimination: Treating people differently through a process of social division into categories not necessarily related to races.
- Racial profiling: The use of race or ethnicity as grounds for suspecting someone of having committed an offense.
- Racial health disparities: Differences in health and healthcare that are influenced by a person's race and ethnicity.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Racially
- Wikipedia's article - Racially
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