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euthenics

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The study of the effects of place on people.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

The study of improvement of human function when their environment improves.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 3

the study of methods of improving human well-being and efficient functioning by improving environmental conditions

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: life science, bioscience

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Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Italian: eutenica — study of improvement
  • Tagalog: butimbuhayan — study of improvement