a. [ See Eugenia. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, cloves; as, eugenic acid. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Gr. e'ygenh`s. ] Well-born; of high birth. Atlantic Monthly. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The science of improving stock, whether human or animal. F. Galton. [ 1913 Webster ]