TERATOGEN


Meaning of TERATOGEN in English

— teratogenic , adj.

/teuh rat"euh jeuhn, -jen', ter"euh teuh-/ , n. Biol.

a drug or other substance capable of interfering with the development of a fetus, causing birth defects.

[ 1900-05; TERATO- + -GEN ]

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