Tom worried that warfare was really a form of eugenics secretly agreed upon by opposing rulers.
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Eugenics
/juːˈd͡ʒɛnɪks/
Synonyms for "eugenics" (79 found)
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Noun(4 words)
criticized termeugenics movementgenetic selection movementheredity improvement movement
de vries theorydeterminantdeterminerdiathesisdnaendowmentenhancementenrichmenteuthenicsfactorfurtherancegaltonian theorygenegenesiologygenetic codegeneticsgreat leap forwardheadwayhereditabilityheredity
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heritabilityheritageimprovementinborn capacityinheritabilityinheritanceliftmatroclinymeliorationmendmendelianismmendelismmendingpatroclinypharmacogeneticspickupprefermentprogressprogressionpromotion
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recessive characterrecoveryreplicationrestorationrevivalrisernaupbeatupliftuppingupswinguptrendupward mobilityverworn theoryweismann theoryweismannismwiesner theory
Noun(2 words)
pejorative labelpseudoscience
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6 entriesbioethics debatesmarriage restriction lawsnegative eugenicspositive eugenicspublic policy critiquesterilization policies
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6 entrieseugenic sterilizationeugenics movementeugenics policynegative eugenicspositive eugenicsracial eugenics
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3 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
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If you participate in genocide or eugenics you will be castrated.
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If you attempt eugenics with for-profit prisons, you will be castrated and your entire family imprisoned for life.
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Prison is a form of eugenics.
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