eugenics
/juːˈdʒenɪks/noun
उच्चारण यूजेनिक्स
सुजनन-विज्ञान, यूजीनिक्स
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the idea or practice of trying to improve the genetic quality of the human population by controlling who may have children, now widely rejected because it led to serious abuses
सुजनन-विज्ञान, यूजीनिक्स
- In the early twentieth century, eugenics was used to justify cruel and unjust laws.
- The historian wrote a book on the rise and fall of eugenics.
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eugenic adjectiveeugenicist noun
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One-word substitution
The study of improving the human race by controlled breeding is eugenics.
नियंत्रित प्रजनन द्वारा मानव जाति को सुधारने के अध्ययन को eugenics कहते हैं।
General knowledge
The term eugenics was coined by the British scientist Francis Galton in 1883.
Eugenics शब्द British वैज्ञानिक Francis Galton ने 1883 में गढ़ा था।