ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oncogenous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɒŋˈkɒd͡ʒɪnəs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Oncogenous is an adjective meaning (biology, medicine) Arising from or caused by a tumor.

Meaning

(biology, medicine) Arising from or caused by a tumor.

More Meanings

  1. (biology, medicine) Causing a tumor.

Example Sentences

oncogenous viruses
oncogenous osteomalacia

Synonyms for oncogenous

Depending on context, synonyms include oncogenic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include oncogenic, oncogenesis, oncotic, oncogene, oncologic, oncological.

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