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cacogenic

/ˌkæk.əˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪk/

cacogenic adjective: of or relating to cacogenesis.

Adjective

cacogenic (comparative more cacogenic, superlative most cacogenic)

  1. Of or relating to cacogenesis.
  2. (archaic) Tending toward racial deterioration through weak or ineffective sexual selection.

cacogenic meaning in Tamil

cacogenic in Tamil

கூடாவழிப்பிறப்புக்குரிய

Forms of cacogenic

comparativemore cacogenic
superlativemost cacogenic

Origin of cacogenic

caco- + -genic

Words that rhyme with cacogenic

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Questions about cacogenic

What does cacogenic mean?
Cacogenic means of or relating to cacogenesis.
What is cacogenic in Tamil?
Cacogenic in Tamil is கூடாவழிப்பிறப்புக்குரிய. See Cacogenic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cacogenic?
Cacogenic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce cacogenic?
Cacogenic is pronounced /ˌkæk.əˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪk/.

Words near cacogenic in the dictionary

  1. cacoethically
  2. cacoethics
  3. cacogamy
  4. cacogastric
  5. cacogenesis
  6. cacogenic
  7. cacogenics
  8. cacogeusia
  9. cacographer
  10. cacographers
  11. cacographic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cacogenic (page history and authors); cacogenic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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