adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or relating to cacogenesis.
2. 2
   Tending toward racial deterioration through weak or ineffective sexual selection. archaic

Adjective

1. 1
   pertaining to or causing degeneration in the offspring produced wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

deformeddysgenicdysgenicgrotesquemalformedmisbegotten

Etymology

caco- + -genic

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