CARCINOGEN


Meaning of CARCINOGEN in English

— carcinogenic /kahr'seuh neuh jen"ik, -noh-/ , adj. — carcinogenicity /kahr'seuh noh jeuh nis"i tee/ , n.

/kahr sin"euh jeuhn, -jen', kahr"seuh neuh jen', -noh-/ , n. Pathol.

any substance or agent that tends to produce a cancer.

[ 1935-40; CARCINO- + -GEN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .