carcinogen

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IPA /kɑɹˈsɪnədʒən/

Noun

carcinogen noun

A substance or agent that can cause cancer.

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Synonyms

carcinogenesis cancer mutagen potency induced cocarcinogen cancerogen biocarcinogen genotoxin oncogen hepatocarcinogen carcinovirus nephrocarcinogen oncofactor initiator oncovirus

Associated

teratogen benzo pyrene carcinogenic toxicant aflatoxin acetaldehyde formaldehyde styrene benzene contaminant

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