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DYSGENIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dysgenic
1, record 1, English, dysgenic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- disgenic 2, record 1, English, disgenic
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Detrimental to the hereditary qualities of a stock (as of man) or tending to counteract racial improvement through an influence bearing on reproduction: biologically defective or deficient - contrasted with eugenic. 3, record 1, English, - dysgenic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dysgénique
1, record 1, French, dysg%C3%A9nique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Préjudiciable à la transmission héréditaire des qualités ou à l’amélioration de la race. 2, record 1, French, - dysg%C3%A9nique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dysgénésique
- aneugénique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- disgénico
1, record 1, Spanish, disg%C3%A9nico
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese del] factor capaz de alterar la calidad genética de una población. 2, record 1, Spanish, - disg%C3%A9nico
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dysgenic marriage 1, record 2, English, dysgenic%20marriage
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- union dysgénique 1, record 2, French, union%20dysg%C3%A9nique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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