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eugenics   the belief in the ability to improve the qualities of human beings by discouraging reproduction by people with genetic defects  
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thoroughbred   pure or unmixed breed, stock, or race  
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salpingectomy   surgical removal of the fallopian tubes  
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degenerate   a person who has declined in morals or character; sexual pervert  
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racial hygiene   early 20th century policy where some individuals were allowed to have children and others were not; cleansing of a race  
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Mendel's Law   any of Gregor Mendel's principles to describe the inheritance of traits from one generation ro the next  
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pedigree   a genealogical table, chart, list, or record of a purebred animal  
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recalcitrant   not obedient; resisting authority or control  
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pseudoscience   a method, theory, or system having no basis in science  
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Euthanasia   mercy killing; putting to death painlessly  
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feebleminded   lacking normal mental powers; mentally challenged  
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sterilization   to destroy the ability of a person or animal to reproduce by removing the sex organs  
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geneticist   a person who studies or specializes in the study of genes  
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