cacogenics (noun)

1. During the eugenics movement in the early 20th century, the study of cacogenics played a significant role in the implementation of forced sterilization laws.

2. In the science fiction novel, scientists manipulate DNA to create a dystopian future where cacogenics leads to the decay of society.

3. The movie explores a dystopian world where cacogenics is used as a plot device to depict the consequences of genetic manipulation gone wrong.

4. In this futuristic architectural concept, the incorporation of cacogenics into design principles reflects a vision of a society in decline due to genetic degeneration.