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The meaning of Carcinogen

Carcinogen – definition

noun

A substance capable of causing cancer in living tissue.

Usage examples:

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noun

A substance that can cause cancer (= a serious illness that causes tissues and cells to grow too quickly)

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致癌物

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Kankerverwekkend

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Cancérigène, Substance cancérigène

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Karzinogen, Krebserreger

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कासीनजन, कैसरजन, कैंसरज

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Cancerogeno

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발암물질, 발암성물질

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Канцероген, Карцерогенное вещество

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Carcinógeno, Cancerígeno

Word origin

mid 19th century: from an abbreviation of carcinoma + -gen.

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Carcinogen – similar words

carcinogenic

adjective

Having the potential to cause cancer.

Usage examples:

There aren't a lot of good in vitro methods to predict carcinogenic potential.
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