Genotoxin Definition
jēnə-tŏksĭn
noun
A chemical or other agent that damages cellular DNA, resulting in mutations or cancer.
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Other Word Forms of Genotoxin
Noun
Singular:
genotoxin
Plural:
genotoxinsOrigin of Genotoxin
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New Latin geno- gene (from Greek genos race, offspring genə- in Indo-European roots) toxin
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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