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CACOGENICS

Dictionary entry overview: What does cacogenics mean?

• CACOGENICS (noun)
The noun CACOGENICS has 1 sense:

1. the study of the operation of factors causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced

Familiarity information: CACOGENICS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CACOGENICS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The study of the operation of factors causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

cacogenics; dysgenics

Hypernyms ("cacogenics" is a kind of...):

bioscience; life science (any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms)

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