English dictionary
eugenics
/j//u/'/dZ//E/n/I/ks/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding (especially as applied to human mating)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The science of improving stock, whether human or animal.
Source: webster1913