"dysgenetic" meaning in English

See dysgenetic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more dysgenetic [comparative], most dysgenetic [superlative]
Etymology: From dys- + genetic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dys|genetic}} dys- + genetic Head templates: {{en-adj}} dysgenetic (comparative more dysgenetic, superlative most dysgenetic)
  1. (genetics) Of, pertaining to, or causing dysgenesis. Categories (topical): Genetics Derived forms: dysgenetically, goniodysgenetic
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