Cacogenics
Übersetzung von "cacogenics" ins Russisch
cacogenics
SubstantivUK
/ˌkækəʊˈdʒɛnɪks/
US
/ˌkækəˈdʒɛnɪks/
cacogenics
какогеника
Cacogenics is the study of factors that lead to the deterioration of a population's genetic quality.
Какогеника — это изучение факторов, приводящих к ухудшению генетического качества популяции.
Definitionen
cacogenics
SubstantivUK
/ˌkækəʊˈdʒɛnɪks/
US
/ˌkækəˈdʒɛnɪks/
The study or practice of breeding from individuals with undesirable traits, often used in a context opposing eugenics.
The controversial field of cacogenics was criticized for its focus on negative traits.
The degeneration or deterioration of the genetic quality of a population through the reproduction of individuals with traits deemed undesirable.
Some social scientists warn that modern medicine may unintentionally encourage cacogenics by allowing harmful genes to persist.
cacogenics
AdjektivUK
/ˌkækəʊˈdʒɛnɪks/
US
/ˌkækəˈdʒɛnɪks/
Relating to or promoting the deterioration of genetic quality; dysgenic.
The committee condemned the proposal as a cacogenics policy that would harm future generations.