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carcinogen

Chemicals, ionizing radiation, and viruses that cause or promote the development of cancer. See cancer. Compare mutagen, teratogen.

Subject: 
Environmental Science [1]
Vocabulary: 
Chapter 11 - Risk, Toxicology, and Human Health [2]
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