Cacogenic
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌkæk.əˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Cacogenic is an adjective meaning (medicine) Of or relating to cacogenesis.
Meaning
(medicine) Of or relating to cacogenesis.
More Meanings
- (archaic) Tending toward racial deterioration through weak or ineffective sexual selection.
Synonyms for cacogenic
Depending on context, synonyms include dysgenic.
Antonyms for cacogenic
Common opposites include eugenic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dysgenic, kakogenic, cacotrophic, caenogenetic, cacoethic, cacoplastic.
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