teratogenic
IPA: tɛrʌtʌdʒˈɛnɪk
noun
- A teratogenic agent.
adjective
- (teratology) Of, relating to, malformations or defects to an embryo or fetus.
- (teratology) Causing malformations or defects to an embryo or fetus.
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Examples of "teratogenic" in Sentences
- No teratogenic effects have been detected.
- It does not appear to be significantly teratogenic.
- In larger amounts it is thought to be teratogenic in swine.
- Methoxychlor is not considered to be carcinogenic or teratogenic.
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