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carcinogen
car·cin·o·gen C0105000 (kär-sĭn′ə-jən, kär′sə-nə-jĕn′)n. A cancer-causing substance or agent.
car′ci·no·gen′e·sis (kär′sə-nə-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs) n.car′cin·o·gen′ic (-jĕn′ĭk) adj.car′ci·no·ge·nic′i·ty (-jə-nĭs′ĭ-tē) n.carcinogen (kɑːˈsɪnədʒən; ˈkɑːsɪnəˌdʒɛn) n (Pathology) pathol any substance that produces cancer[C20: from Greek karkinos cancer + -gen] ˌcarcinoˈgenic adj ˌcarcinogenˈicity ncar•cin•o•gen (kɑrˈsɪn ə dʒən)
n. any substance or agent that tends to produce a cancer. [1935–40; carcino (ma) + -gen] car`cin•o•gen•ic (-sə nəˈdʒɛn ɪk) adj. car`ci•no•ge•nic′i•ty (-dʒəˈnɪs ɪ ti) n. car·cin·o·gen (kär-sĭn′ə-jən) A substance or agent that can cause cancer. Asbestos and tobacco products are examples of carcinogens.carcinogenany natural or artificial substance that can produce or trigger cancer, as arsenic, asbestos, ionizing radiation, ultraviolet rays, x rays, and many derivatives of coal tar. — carcinogenic, adj.See also: CancercarcinogenAny cancer-causing agent.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  carcinogen - any substance that produces cancer substance - a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties; "shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man" |
Translationscancerígenocarcinogènecancerogenocarcinogen
carcinogen: see cancercancer,
in medicine, common term for neoplasms, or tumors, that are malignant. Like benign tumors, malignant tumors do not respond to body mechanisms that limit cell growth.
..... Click the link for more information. .carcinogen[kär′sin·ə·jən] (medicine) Any agent that incites development of a carcinoma or any other sort of malignancy. carcinogen Pathol any substance that produces cancer carcinogen
carcinogen [kahr-sin´o-jen] a substance that causes cancer. The Environmental Protection Agency of the U.S. Government has three descriptors for classifying human carcinogenic potential: “known/likely,” “cannot be determined,” and “not likely.”car·cin·o·gen (kar-sin'ō-jen, kar'si-nō-jen), Any cancer-producing substance or organism, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or agents such as in certain types of irradiation. [carcino- + G, -gen, producing] carcinogen (kär-sĭn′ə-jən, kär′sə-nə-jĕn′)n. A cancer-causing substance or agent.
car′ci·no·gen′e·sis (kär′sə-nə-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs) n.car′cin·o·gen′ic (-jĕn′ĭk) adj.car′ci·no·ge·nic′i·ty (-jə-nĭs′ĭ-tē) n.carcinogen Oncology Any physical or chemical agent or substance which, when administered by an appropriate route, ↑ incidence of tumors when compared to unexposed control population. See Cocarcinogen, Complete carcinogen, Natural carcinogen, Proximal carcinogen. car·cin·o·gen (kahr-sin'ŏ-jen) Any cancer-producing substance or organism, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or agents such as certain types of irradiation. [carcino- + G, -gen, producing]carcinogen Any CANCER-producing agency.carcinogen a substance which is a CANCER-causing agent.CarcinogenA substance that is known to cause cancer.Mentioned in: Eye Cancercar·cin·o·gen (kahr-sin'ŏ-jen) Any cancer-producing substance or organism. [carcino- + G, -gen, producing]carcinogen
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