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Definition of eugenics noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

eugenics

noun
 
/juːˈdʒenɪks/
 
/juːˈdʒenɪks/
[uncountable]
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  1. the idea that it is possible to improve the human race by choosing who is allowed to have children
    • White supremacist theories of eugenics were popular at the time.
See eugenics in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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