eugenics

eugenics synonyms

inborn character compare eugenics and inborn character
genetic make-up compare eugenics and genetic make-up
inheritance compare eugenics and inheritance
genetics compare eugenics and genetics
genesiology compare eugenics and genesiology
heredity compare eugenics and heredity
congenital traits compare eugenics and congenital traits
ancestry compare eugenics and ancestry
constitution compare eugenics and constitution
heredity compare eugenics and heredity
genetics compare eugenics and genetics
inheritance compare eugenics and inheritance
ancestry compare eugenics and ancestry
constitution compare eugenics and constitution

eugenics definitions

noun

  • A social philosophy or practice which advocates the improvement of human hereditary qualities through selective breeding, either by encouraging people with good genetic qualities to reproduce (positive eugenics), or discouraging people with bad genetic qualities from reproducing (negative eugenics), or by technological means.