Main Entry: eu·gen·ic

Pronunciation: \yü-ˈje-nik\

Function: adjective

Etymology: Greek eugenēs wellborn, from eu- + -genēs born — more at -gen

Date: 1883

1 : relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
2 : of or relating to eugenics

— eu·gen·i·cal·ly \-ni-k(ə-)lē\ adverb