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eugenist

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eu⋅gen⋅i⋅cist

  [yoo-jen-uh-sist]
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–noun
1. a specialist in eugenics.
2. an advocate of eugenic measures.
Also, eu⋅ge⋅nist  [yoo-juh-nist, yoo-jen-ist] .

Origin:
1905–10; eugenic + -ist
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eu·gen·i·cist   (yōō-jěn'ĭ-sĭst)   
n.  An advocate of or a specialist in eugenics.
eu·gen·ist   (yōō'jə-nĭst)   
n.  Variant of eugenicist.
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Main Entry: eu·gen·i·cist
Pronunciation: -'jen-&-s&st
Function: noun
: a student or advocate of eugenics
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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