MUTAGENIC

Meaning of MUTAGENIC in English

| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|jenik adjective

: capable of inducing mutation — used chiefly of extracellular agents (as chemicals or X ray); compare mutafacient

• mu·ta·gen·i·cal·ly -nə̇k(ə)lē adverb

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

MUTAGENIC — adjective see: mutagen
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MUTAGENIC — — mutagenically , adv. — mutagenicity /myooh'teuh jeuh nis"i tee/ , n. /myooh'teuh jen"ik/ , adj. Genetics. capable of inducing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MUTAGENIC — adj. causing genetic mutation; pertaining to a mutagen, of a genetic mutational agent
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MUTAGENIC — see mutagen
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MUTAGENIC — mutagenic BrE AmE ˌmjuːt ə ˈdʒen ɪk ◂ AmE \ ˌmjuːt̬- ▷ mutagenic|ally ə l‿i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MUTAGENIC — Causing mutation, or the abrupt change in the genotype of an organism.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
MUTAGENIC — мутагенный
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
MUTAGENIC — мутагенный
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
MUTAGENIC — мутагенный
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
MUTAGENIC — мутагенный, вызывающий мутации
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
ETHIDIUM BROMIDE — noun Etymology: ethyl + -id + -ium Date: circa 1959 a fluorescent mutagenic biological dye C 21 H 20 BrN …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BROMOURACIL — noun Date: 1960 a mutagenic uracil derivative C 4 H 3 N 2 O 2 Br that is an analog …
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AMES TEST — noun Etymology: Bruce N. Ames b1928 American biochemist Date: 1976 a test for identifying potential carcinogens by studying their mutagenic …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MUTAGEN — Any agent capable of altering a cell's genetic makeup by changing the structure of the hereditary material, DNA . Many …
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MUTAGENICALLY — adverb see mutagenic
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MUTAGENICITY — ˌmyüd.əjə̇ˈnisəd.ē noun ( -es ) Etymology: mutagenic + -ity : the capacity to induce mutations
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BROMOURACIL — ˌbrōmōˈyu̇rəˌsil, -məˈ-, -_sə̇l noun Etymology: brom- + uracil : a mutagenic uracil derivative C 4 H 3 N 2 O …
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BROMODEOXYURIDINE — ¦brōmō(ˌ)dē¦äksēˌ noun Etymology: brom- + deoxy- + uridine : a mutagenic analogue C 9 H 11 O 5 NBr of …
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ANTIMUTAGENIC — "ˌ adjective Etymology: anti- (I) + mutagenic : reducing the rate of mutation antimutagenic substances
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ALKYLATING AGENT — noun : a substance that causes replacement of hydrogen by an alkyl group especially in a biologically important molecule ; …
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MUTAFACIENT — |myüd.ə|fāshənt adjective Etymology: muta tion + -facient : capable of inducing biological mutation — used chiefly of intracellular agents; compare …
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ANTIMUTAGENIC — /an'tee myooh'teuh jen"ik, an'tuy-/ , adj. Genetics. capable of reducing the frequency of mutation. [ ANTI- + MUTAGENIC ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMES TEST — a test that exposes a strain of bacteria to a chemical compound in order to determine the mutagenic potential of …
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ALKYLATING DRUG — Pharm. any of various potentially cytotoxic, carcinogenic, and mutagenic substances: used therapeutically to destroy cells, esp. proliferating cancer cells.
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ETHIDIUM BROMIDE — noun Etymology: eth yl + -id + -ium Date: circa 1959 : a fluorescent mutagenic biological dye C 21 H …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BROMOURACIL — noun Date: 1960 : a mutagenic uracil derivative C 4 H 3 N 2 O 2 Br that is an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AMES TEST — noun Etymology: Bruce N. Ames b 1928 American biochemist Date: 1976 : a test for identifying potential carcinogens by studying …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALKYLATING AGENT — Date: 1900 : a substance that causes replacement of hydrogen by an alkyl group especially in a biologically important molecule …
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BROMOURACIL — [bro.mo.ura.cil] n (1960): a mutagenic uracil derivative that is an analogue of thymine and pairs readily with adenine and sometimes …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MUTAGEN — any agent capable of altering the genetic constitution of a cell by changing the structure of the hereditary material, deoxyribonucleic …
Britannica English vocabulary
MUTAGEN — n. Any agent capable of altering a cell's genetic makeup by changing the structure of the hereditary material, DNA . …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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