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Meaning of "eugenicist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EUGENICIST

eugenicist  [ju:ˈdʒɛnɪsɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EUGENICIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Eugenicist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EUGENICIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Eugenics

Eugenics is the belief and practice of improving the genetic quality of the human population. It is a social philosophy advocating the improvement of human genetic traits through the promotion of higher reproduction of people with desired traits, and reduced reproduction of people with less-desired or undesired traits.

Definition of eugenicist in the English dictionary

The definition of eugenicist in the dictionary is someone who specialises in, studies, advocates or believes in eugenics.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EUGENICIST


bassist
ˈbeɪsɪst
ceramicist
sɪˈræmɪsɪst
classicist
ˈklæsɪsɪst
ecumenicist
ˌiːkjʊˈmenɪsɪst
empiricist
ɪmˈpɪrɪsɪst
ethicist
ˈɛθɪsɪst
eugenecist
juːˈdʒenɪsɪst
geneticist
dʒɪˈnɛtɪsɪst
harmonicist
hɑːˈmɒnɪsɪst
Hispanicist
hɪsˈpænɪsɪst
lyricist
ˈlɪrɪsɪst
organicist
ɔːˈɡænɪsɪst
palingenesist
ˌpælɪnˈdʒɛnɪsɪst
petrophysicist
ˌpetrəʊˈfɪzɪsɪst
physicist
ˈfɪzɪsɪst
publicist
ˈpʌblɪsɪst
racist
ˈreɪsɪst
romanticist
rəʊˈmæntɪsɪst
superorganicist
ˌsuːpərɔːˈɡænɪsɪst
technicist
ˈteknɪsɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EUGENICIST

eudiometrically
eudiometry
Eudoxus of Cnidus
eugarie
euge
eugenecist
eugenia
eugenic
eugenical
eugenically
eugenics
eugenism
eugenist
eugenol
eugeosynclinal
eugeosyncline
euglena
euglenoid
euglobulin
euharmonic

WORDS THAT END LIKE EUGENICIST

aerodynamicist
Atlanticist
bioethicist
biophysicist
Celticist
cytogeneticist
exorcist
geophysicist
historicist
hydrodynamicist
kenoticist
molecular geneticist
mosaicist
neoclassicist
nuclear physicist
phallicist
polemicist
psychicist
pyrrhicist
semanticist
theoretical physicist

Synonyms and antonyms of eugenicist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «eugenicist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EUGENICIST

Find out the translation of eugenicist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of eugenicist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «eugenicist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

优生学
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

eugenista
570 millions of speakers

English

eugenicist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

eugenicist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اختصاصي تحسين النسل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

евгенист
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

eugenista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

eugenicist
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

eugéniste
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Eugenikis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Eugeniker
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

優生学者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

우생 학자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Eugenicist
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

eugenicist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

eugenicist
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

युजेनिकस्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

öjenist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

eugenista
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

eugenik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

евгеністи
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

eugenic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ευγονιστής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eugenicist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rashygien
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

eugenicist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of eugenicist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EUGENICIST»

The term «eugenicist» is normally little used and occupies the 123.496 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EUGENICIST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «eugenicist» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «eugenicist» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about eugenicist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EUGENICIST»

Discover the use of eugenicist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to eugenicist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
God's Eugenicist: Alexis Carrel and the Sociobiology of Decline
" The book became a huge international success, largely thanks to its promotion by Readers' Digest as well as by the author's friendship with Charles Lindbergh.
Andrés Horacio Reggiani, 2007
2
Marie Stopes: Feminist, Eroticist, Eugenicist
This book brings together in a single volume Marie Stopes' essential writings.
William Garrett, 2008
3
Ethical Issues in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
... using sperm from gifted fathers are smarter or prettier (Scutt, 1990: p. 285). There is no clear evidence to support these claims. And there are reasons to be cautious about them, since, as I shall later show, they betray a eugenicist agenda .
Donna Dickenson, 2002
4
Margaret Sanger's Eugenic Legacy: The Control of Female ...
It is this that has led advocates of Sanger to assert that she was not a eugenicist. 89 I will show, however, that the evidence clearly points in the other direction: Sanger was a committed eugenicist, but she generally advocated only “negative” (or ...
Angela Franks, 2005
5
Shades of Darkness
From hidden camera safety From hidden camera safety From hidden camera safety From hidden camera safety The eugenicist smiles, statistics confirmed. The eugenicist smiles, statistics confirmed. The eugenicist smiles, statistics confirmed.
6
The Question of Women in Chinese Feminism
Earlier writing in the pre-eugenicist tradition of Chinese feminism was also internationalist, but it concerned itself more with citizenship than sexuality. To clarify the singularity of eugenicist or progressive feminism it is helpful briefly to describe ...
Tani E. Barlow, 2004
7
Eugenics: A Reassessment
The difference lies in the degree of detachment of the eugenicist from the outcome of these conflicts. The nationalist eugenicist wishes to see his or her own nation win and endeavors to promote eugenics in his or her own nation to secure that ...
Richard Lynn, 2001
8
Holocaust: The Nazi Persecution and Murder of the Jews
Aiming wider even than the control of marginal social groups, and working alongside massive racial 'hygiene' propaganda,106 the eugenicist measures were designed to form one of the cornerstones of the National Socialist project to  ...
Peter Longerich, 2010
9
Abraham Flexner: A Flawed American Icon
The United States, which began the trend earlier in the century, now lagged far behind – one eugenicist complained that the Germans were beating us at our own game. By the 1970s some 65,000 Americans had been forcibly sterilized.
Michael Nevins, 2010
10
Profitable Ideas: The Ideology of the Individual in ...
The Nazi attempt to purify the German race, for example, was carried out according to the doctrines of eugenicist science, which was originally developed by individualists as a means of legitimating the social consequences of the capitalist ...
Micheal O'Flynn, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EUGENICIST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term eugenicist is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Happy Birthday 14th Amendment: Sorry for all the abuse
Yet, here we are in 2015 with multimillion-dollar gay activist organizations embracing the ideals of a racist and elitist eugenicist and an organization birthed in ... «Lifesite, Jul 15»
2
How about free money just for being a Canadian?
Like many of the world's filthy rich, Philip is a eugenicist. One must wonder if the powers behind Monsanto, Bayer, Cargill and similar ... «TheBulletin.ca, Jul 15»
3
Texas Clergyman: Religious Abortion Opponents Do Not Speak for Me
Even as a eugenicist, Margaret Sanger did more to help women of color than you ever will, by giving them control over their own bodies and ... «RH Reality Check, Jul 15»
4
Salon argues that white supremacy renders Independence Day …
Nancy “We Have to Pass the Bill so You Can Find out What Is in It” Pelosi and Planned Parenthood founder and eugenicist Margaret Sanger. «Twitchy, Jul 15»
5
On safari with Damian Aspinall - in Kent
Aspinall's father was a self-confessed quasi-fascist and eugenicist, whose great hero was the 19th- century Zulu chieftain Shaka. He believed ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
July 3, 1860: Charlotte Perkins Gilman Is Born
Gilman's essay, “Birth Control, Religion, and the Unfit,” lays out the case for birth control using language markedly similar to that of the eugenicist movement, with ... «The Nation., Jul 15»
7
How a long-dead white supremacist still threatens the future of …
Walter Plecker — a physician, eugenicist and avowed white supremacist — ran Virginia's Bureau of Vital Statistics with single-minded resolve ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
8
Exposing Broadwater's hypocrisy
... anti-immigrant movement, founded under the guidance and financial assistance of eugenicist and white nationalist John Tanton. Despite his ... «The Hill, Jun 15»
9
The myth of race and the reality of racism
In Canada and the U. S., eugenicist and Social Darwinists tended to focus on immigration policies. Both countries passed anti-Asian legislation ... «Africa Young Voices, Jun 15»
10
Euan McColm: Awkward MSPs who keep Holyrood on its mettle
Critics rounded on him, accusing him of being a totalitarian, even a eugenicist. Privately, however, he was to admit that he knew his remarks ... «Scotsman, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Eugenicist [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/eugenicist>. Apr 2024 ».
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