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carcinogenic

 
Health Dictionary: carcinogenic
(kahr-suh-nuh-jen-ik)

A descriptive term for things capable of causing cancer.

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Having a capacity for carcinogenesis.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: causing or tending to cause cancer
  Pertains to noun: carcinoma (meaning #1)


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - kræftfremkaldende (stof)

Nederlands (Dutch)
kankerverwekkend

Français (French)
adj. - cancérigène

Deutsch (German)
adj. - krebserregend

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - καρκινογόνος

Italiano (Italian)
cancerogeno

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - cancerígeno (Med.)

Русский (Russian)
канцерогенный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - cancerígeno, carcinógeno

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - cancerogen

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
致癌物的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 致癌物的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 발암성의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 発癌の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) قابل للسرطان‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮סרטני, מסרטן‬


 
 
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