"negative eugenics" meaning in English

See negative eugenics in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} negative eugenics (uncountable)
  1. (biology) The applied science of avoiding the reproduction of members of an animal species with bad genetics. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-negative_eugenics-en-noun-LAB9eAdY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (biology, sociology) A social philosophy which advocates for human enhancement by discouraging those with bad genetics from reproducing. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biology, Sociology
    Sense id: en-negative_eugenics-en-noun-aDVLbBCp Topics: biology, human-sciences, natural-sciences, sciences, social-science, sociology

Download JSON data for negative eugenics meaning in English (1.8kB)

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "negative eugenics (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Biology",
          "orig": "en:Biology",
          "parents": [
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "75 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The applied science of avoiding the reproduction of members of an animal species with bad genetics."
      ],
      "id": "en-negative_eugenics-en-noun-LAB9eAdY",
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) The applied science of avoiding the reproduction of members of an animal species with bad genetics."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Biology",
          "orig": "en:Biology",
          "parents": [
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Sociology",
          "orig": "en:Sociology",
          "parents": [
            "Social sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A social philosophy which advocates for human enhancement by discouraging those with bad genetics from reproducing."
      ],
      "id": "en-negative_eugenics-en-noun-aDVLbBCp",
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "sociology",
          "sociology"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology, sociology) A social philosophy which advocates for human enhancement by discouraging those with bad genetics from reproducing."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "human-sciences",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences",
        "social-science",
        "sociology"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "negative eugenics"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "negative eugenics (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Biology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The applied science of avoiding the reproduction of members of an animal species with bad genetics."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) The applied science of avoiding the reproduction of members of an animal species with bad genetics."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Biology",
        "en:Sociology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A social philosophy which advocates for human enhancement by discouraging those with bad genetics from reproducing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "sociology",
          "sociology"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology, sociology) A social philosophy which advocates for human enhancement by discouraging those with bad genetics from reproducing."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "human-sciences",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences",
        "social-science",
        "sociology"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "negative eugenics"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.