Medical term:
teratogenic
ter·a·to·gen·ic
, teratogenetic (ter'ă-tō-jen'ik, -jĕ-net'ik),1. Relating to teratogenesis.
2. Causing congenital anomalies or birth defects.
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teratogenic
(tĕr′ə-tə-jĕn′ĭk)adj.
Of, relating to, or causing malformations of an embryo or fetus.
ter′a·to·ge·nic′i·ty (-jə-nĭs′ĭ-tē) n.
ter′a·to·gen′e·sis (-ĭ-sĭs) n.
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teratogenic
adjective Referring to a chemical (e.g., thalidomide), physical (e.g., radiation) or other factor capable of causing birth defects.noun An agent with a teratogenic effect; teratogen.
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ter·a·to·gen·ic
, teratogenetic (ter'ă-tō-jen'ik, -jĕ-net'ik)1. Relating to teratogenesis.
2. Causing congenital anomalies or birth defects.
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teratogenic
producing malformation in a foetus.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
ter·a·to·ge·nic·i·ty
(ter'ă-tō-jĕ-nis'i-tē),The property or capability of producing congenital malformations.
[terato- + G. genesis, generation]
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ter·a·to·ge·nic·i·ty
(ter'ă-tō-jĕ-nis'i-tē)The property or capability of producing congenital anomalies.
[terato- + G. genesis, generation]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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