Teratogen
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Teratogen is a noun meaning (teratology) Any agent or substance which can cause malformation of an embryo or birth defects.
Meaning
(teratology) Any agent or substance which can cause malformation of an embryo or birth defects.
Word Forms
- teratogens
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include teratogenicity, teratogenic, teratogenesis, teratogeny, agenesis, genotoxicology.
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