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A child whose genotype, and thus physical characteristics and susceptibility to hereditary disease, is selected by its parents.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Japanese:
デザイナーベビー
(dezainābebī)
— A child whose genotype, and thus physical characteristics and susceptibility to hereditary disease, is selected by its parents
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Japanese:
デザイナーチャイルド
(dezaināchairudo)
— A child whose genotype, and thus physical characteristics and susceptibility to hereditary disease, is selected by its parents
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Korean:
맞춤아기
(matchumagi)
— A child whose genotype, and thus physical characteristics and susceptibility to hereditary disease, is selected by its parents
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Korean:
맞춤형아기
(matchumhyeong'agi)
— A child whose genotype, and thus physical characteristics and susceptibility to hereditary disease, is selected by its parents
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Russian:
ребёнок из проби́рки
(rebjónok iz probírki)
— A child whose genotype, and thus physical characteristics and susceptibility to hereditary disease, is selected by its parents