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genotoxin.

Any substance capable of causing damage to cellular DNA and thus producing mutations or cancer.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Any substance capable of causing damage to cellular DNA and thus producing mutations or cancer.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English geno- Ancient Greek τοξῐκός (toxĭkós) Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón)der. Latin toxicum English -in English toxin English genotoxin From geno- + toxin.

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