eugenesis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From eu- +‎ genesis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈju.ˌd͡ʒɛn.ə.sɪs/

Noun[edit]

eugenesis (uncountable)

  1. (biology) The quality or condition of having strong reproductive powers; generation with full fertility between different species or races, specifically between hybrids of the first generation.