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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding (especially as applied to human mating);


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Eugenics \Eu*gen"ics\, n. The science of improving stock, whether human or animal. --F. Galton. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

eugenics n 1: the study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding (especially as applied to human mating) [ant: cacogenics, dysgenics]