dysgenic

[ dis-jen-ik ]

/ dɪsˈdʒɛn ɪk /

adjective Pathology.

pertaining to or causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced.

Compare eugenic.

Origin of dysgenic

First recorded in 1910–15; dys- + -genic

Words nearby dysgenic

dysfunction, dysfunctional, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, dysgammaglobulinemia, dysgenesis, dysgenic, dysgenics, dysgerminoma, dysgeusia, dysgnathia, dysgnosia

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Example sentences from the Web for dysgenic

But a dysgenic factor in an animal is a dysgenic factor, and that is all there is to it.
Woman|William J. Robinson
If such were the case, the measures referred to, despite the euthenic considerations, must be classified as dysgenic.
Applied Eugenics|Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill Johnson
These are undoubtedly abnormal conditions, and, taken as a general thing, they are dysgenic factors.
Woman|William J. Robinson
Yet this eugenic effect is not without a dysgenic after-effect.
Applied Eugenics|Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill Johnson

It is an undesirable trait, but cannot be considered a dysgenic factor.
Woman|William J. Robinson

British Dictionary definitions for dysgenic

dysgenic

/ (dɪsˈdʒɛnɪk) /

adjective

of, relating to, or contributing to a degeneration or deterioration in the fitness and quality of a race or strain

of or relating to dysgenics

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Medical definitions for dysgenic

dysgenic

[ dĭs-jĕn′ĭk ]

adj.

Relating to or causing the deterioration of hereditary qualities in offspring.

单词	dysgenic
释义	dysgenic [ dis-jen-ik ] / dɪsˈdʒɛn ɪk / adjective Pathology. pertaining to or causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced. Compare eugenic. Origin of dysgenic First recorded in 1910–15; dys- + -genic Words nearby dysgenic dysfunction, dysfunctional, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, dysgammaglobulinemia, dysgenesis, dysgenic, dysgenics, dysgerminoma, dysgeusia, dysgnathia, dysgnosia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dysgenic But a dysgenic factor in an animal is a dysgenic factor, and that is all there is to it. Woman\|William J. Robinson If such were the case, the measures referred to, despite the euthenic considerations, must be classified as dysgenic. Applied Eugenics\|Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill Johnson These are undoubtedly abnormal conditions, and, taken as a general thing, they are dysgenic factors. Woman\|William J. Robinson Yet this eugenic effect is not without a dysgenic after-effect. Applied Eugenics\|Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill Johnson It is an undesirable trait, but cannot be considered a dysgenic factor. Woman\|William J. Robinson British Dictionary definitions for dysgenic dysgenic / (dɪsˈdʒɛnɪk) / adjective of, relating to, or contributing to a degeneration or deterioration in the fitness and quality of a race or strain of or relating to dysgenics Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for dysgenic dysgenic [ dĭs-jĕn′ĭk ] adj. Relating to or causing the deterioration of hereditary qualities in offspring. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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