Phrase guide

scientific racism

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Racism presented as, or purported to be supported by, science.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Synonyms: biological racism, race realism

Antonyms: none provided

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Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 科學種族主義 /科学种族主义 (kēxuézhǒngzúzhǔyì) — scientific racism
  • Danish: racelære — scientific racism
  • French: racisme scientifique — scientific racism
  • Portuguese: racismo científico — scientific racism
  • Swedish: rasbiologi — scientific racism
  • Swedish: raslära — scientific racism