genotoxin
[jen-uh-tok-sin, jee-nuh-]
- a toxic agent that damages DNA molecules in genes, causing mutations, tumors, etc.
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genotoxic
- harmful to genetic material
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genotoxic
(jē′nō-tŏk′sĭk)- Damaging to DNA and thereby capable of causing mutations or cancer.
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