EUGENIC

eugenic

(adjective) pertaining to or causing improvement in the offspring produced

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

eugenic

Of or relating to eugenics.

(genetics) Relating or adapting to production of good offspring.

Antonym: dysgenic

Source: Wiktionary


Eu*gen"ic, a. Etym: [See Eugenia.] (Chem.)

Definition: Pertaining to, or derived from, cloves; as, eugenic acid.

Eu*gen"ic, a. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: Well-born; of high birth. Atlantic Monthly.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

26 December 2024

CHATTEL

(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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