neo-Malthusianism
or Ne·o-Mal·thu·sian·ism
[ nee-oh-mal-thoo-zhuh-niz-uhm, -thoo-zee-uh- ]
/ ˌni oʊ mælˈθu ʒəˌnɪz əm, -ˈθu zi ə- /
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noun
a view or doctrine advocating population control, especially by contraception.
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