eugenic

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /juː.ˈdʒɛ.nɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɛnɪk

Adjective

eugenic

1. Of or relating to eugenics.
   • 2019 August 7, Marissa Brostoff and Noah Kulwin, “The Right Kind of Continuity”, in Jewish Currents‎^[1]:

     [Alan] Dershowitz, who as a Harvard Law professor regularly attended lunches [Jeffrey] Epstein hosted for the scientists, told the Times he was “appalled” to learn about Epstein's eugenic ambitions, but their friendship continued.

2. (genetics) Relating or adapting to production of good offspring.

   Antonym: dysgenic

Translations

of or relating to eugenics

• Manx: jeih-gheintynagh
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• Polish: eugeniczny (pl)

relating or adapting to production of good offspring

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• Italian: ^{(please verify)} eugenetico (it), ^{(please verify)} eugenico
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