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单词 euthenics
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
eu•then•ics  (yo̅o̅ theniks),USA pronunciation n. (used with a sing. v.)
  1. a science concerned with bettering the condition of human beings through the improvement of their environment.
  • Greek euthēn(eîn) to be well off, prosper + -ics
  • 1900–05;
eu•then•ist  (yo̅o̅ thenist, yo̅o̅thə nist),USA pronunciation n. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
euthenics /juːˈθɛnɪks/ n
  1. (functioning as singular) the study of the control of the environment, esp with a view to improving the health and living standards of the human race
Etymology: 20th Century: from Greek euthēnein to thrive

euˈthenist n
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