DYSGENIC


Meaning of DYSGENIC in English

adjective

also dis·gen·ic dəsˈjenik, (ˈ)dis|j-

Etymology: dys- or dis- (I) + -genic

: detrimental to the hereditary qualities of a stock (as of man) or tending to counteract racial improvement through an influence bearing on reproduction : biologically defective or deficient — contrasted with eugenic

• dys·gen·i·cal·ly -nə̇k(ə)lē adverb

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