| ADJECTIVE | pert | cacogenic, dysgenic | pertaining to or causing degeneration in the offspring produced |
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| Meaning | pertaining to or causing degeneration in the offspring produced. | |
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| Synonym | dysgenic | |
| Opposite | eugenic | pertaining to or causing improvement in the offspring produced |
| Spanish | cacogénico | |
| Nouns | cacogenics | the study of the operation of factors causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced |
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