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Dysgenics - Wikipedia
Dysgenics refers to any decrease in the prevalence of traits deemed to be either socially desirable or generally adaptive to their environment
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DYSGENIC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. Tending to promote survival of or reproduction by less well-adapted individuals (such as the weak or diseased) especially at the expense of well-adapted ...
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Are We Headed Towards 'Idiocracy'? A Look at 'Dysgenic Fertility'
“Dysgenic fertility” is a hotly debated topic for many reasons, not least its historic association with policies of eugenic sterilization and ...
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dysgenic
dysgenic, a. (dɪsˈdʒɛnɪk) [f. dys- + -genic.] Exerting a detrimental effect on the race, tending towards racial degeneration, spec. opposed to eugenic. Hence dysˈgenically adv.1915 W. R. Inge Outspoken Ess. (1919) 41 Its [sc. frequent war's] dysgenic effect, by eliminating the strongest and healthie...
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'Dysgenic fertility' is an ideological, not a scientific, concept. A ...
'Dysgenic fertility' was therefore a phrase used by eugenicists to indicate that people with 'undesirable' traits were having more children than ...
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Nathaniel Comfort - "Is Medicine Dysgenic?" | Department of Biology
Abstract: Dysgenics is the opposite of eugenics: It was coined to denote the ill-born, defective, unfit, or forces that encourage their production.
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DYSGENIC Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Dysgenic definition: pertaining to or causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced.. See examples of DYSGENIC used in a sentence.
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Dysgenic fertility and intelligence? : r/genetics - Reddit
No, both theory and available evidence point to a dysgenic trend. For one, those who display lower intelligence have more children.
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Dysgenic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
... of dysgenic. adjective. pertaining to or causing degeneration in the offspring produced. synonyms: cacogenic. see moresee less. antonyms:.
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DYSGENIC definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
2 senses: 1. of, relating to, or contributing to a degeneration or deterioration in the fitness and quality of a race or strain.
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cacogenic
cacogenic, a. (kækəʊˈdʒɛnɪk) [f. caco- after eugenic a.; cf. cacogenesis.] The reverse of eugenic; = dysgenic a. Hence cacoˈgenics n. pl., the breeding of a weak race (opp. eugenics).1917 W. R. Inge in Edin. Rev. Jan. 80 How will it escape the cacogenic effects of family restriction in the better cl...
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Gonadoblastoma
If the diagnosis of gonadoblastoma is certain, a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO) should be performed to remove both the primary tumor and the dysgenic
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eugenically
eugenically, adv. (juːˈdʒɛnɪkəlɪ) [f. eugenic: see -ically.] In regard to eugenics; from a eugenic point of view.1912 Q. Rev. July 65 The propagation of the eugenically fit. 1922 Edin. Rev. July 46 It is eugenically bad, making early marriage impossible, or encouraging the dysgenic art of fortune hu...
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Gonadal dysgenesis
The dysgenic testis can have an amount of functional tissue which can produce a level of testosterone, which causes masculinisation.
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Fertility and intelligence
However, genetic studies have shown no evidence for dysgenic effects in human populations. Controversial psychologist Richard Lynn has been a strong advocate of dysgenic theories.
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